Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Tasty Bright is a Japanese-type cucumber listed as a pickler, with slim, deep green fruit about 8 inches long, a refined neck at the stem end and faint ridging. The plants are monoecious and tolerate powdery and downy mildew. Trellis the vines so the fruit grows straight. About 60 days.
Tasty Bright traits
- Japanese type pickling cucumber
- Slim, deep green fruit about 8 inches with faint ridges
- Monoecious plants
- Tolerant of powdery and downy mildew
- Trellis for straight fruit
Good for
- Pickling
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Bright this page | 60 days | — | — |
| Beit Alpha | 60 days | — | — |
| Brocade | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpee's Sunnybrook Early | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpless | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpless 26 | 60 days | — | — |
| Chelsea Prize | 60 days | — | — |
Tasty Bright FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Tasty Bright?
Tasty Bright is a Japanese-type cucumber listed as a pickler, with slim, deep green fruit about 8 inches long, a refined neck at the stem end and faint ridging. The plants are monoecious and tolerate powdery and downy mildew.
How many days to maturity is Tasty Bright?
Tasty Bright is listed at 60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Tasty Bright compare with other cucumber varieties?
Tasty Bright: 60 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Beit Alpha (60 days), Brocade (60 days), Burpee's Sunnybrook Early (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Tasty Bright good for?
Tasty Bright is grown for pickling, fresh slicing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every cucumber variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Cucumber growing guide
- How to Plant Cucumbers: Spacing, Soil and Putting Up Supports
- Pruning Cucumbers: Removing the Lowest Side Shoots and Topping the Vine
- How Often to Water Cucumbers and When to Feed Them
- Cucumber Growing Calendar: What to Do Through the Season
- Cucumber Diseases and Pests: Keeping Mildew Out of the Crop
- When to Pick Cucumbers and Why They Come Out Curved
- All 241 cucumber varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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