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Suhyo Cross Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Suhyo Cross, also sold as 'Shantung Suhyo Cross', is a hybrid sooyow-type slicer with roots in northern China.

Key facts

Days to maturity
60 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Suhyo Cross, also sold as 'Shantung Suhyo Cross', is a hybrid sooyow-type slicer with roots in northern China. The vines bear dark green, non-bitter fruit 10 to 14 inches long; without a trellis the fruit curls, so vertical support is close to essential. It tolerates dry weather, and also cucumber mosaic virus and both mildews. About 60 days to harvest.

Suhyo Cross traits

  • Hybrid sooyow-type slicer from northern China
  • Dark green, non-bitter fruit 10 to 14 inches
  • Curls unless trellised
  • Tolerates dry weather
  • Tolerant of downy and powdery mildew and CMV
  • Synonym: 'Shantung Suhyo Cross'

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Asian salads

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Suhyo Cross this page60 days——
Beit Alpha60 days——
Brocade60 days——
Burpee's Sunnybrook Early60 days——
Burpless60 days——
Burpless 2660 days——
Chelsea Prize60 days——

Suhyo Cross FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Suhyo Cross?

Suhyo Cross, also sold as 'Shantung Suhyo Cross', is a hybrid sooyow-type slicer with roots in northern China. The vines bear dark green, non-bitter fruit 10 to 14 inches long; without a trellis the fruit curls, so vertical support is close to essential.

How many days to maturity is Suhyo Cross?

Suhyo Cross 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 Suhyo Cross compare with other cucumber varieties?

Suhyo Cross: 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 Suhyo Cross good for?

Suhyo Cross is grown for fresh slicing, asian salads.

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.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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