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Cucumber variety

Parade Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Parade is a Russian pickling cucumber with short, chunky fruit.

Key facts

Days to maturity
50–60 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Parade is a Russian pickling cucumber with short, chunky fruit. The vines set cucumbers about 5 inches long and 2 inches wide, proportions that suit jars of whole or spear pickles. Little else is documented, so treat it as a standard pickler in the garden.

Parade traits

  • Russian pickling type
  • Stocky fruit about 5 by 2 inches

Good for

  • Pickling

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Parade this page50–60 days——
A & C Pickling50–55 days——
Armenian50–70 days——
Armstrong Early Cluster50 days——
Calypso50–53 days——
Carmen50–60 days——
Carolina50 days——

Parade FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Parade?

Parade is a Russian pickling cucumber with short, chunky fruit. The vines set cucumbers about 5 inches long and 2 inches wide, proportions that suit jars of whole or spear pickles.

How many days to maturity is Parade?

Parade is listed at 50–60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.

How does Parade compare with other cucumber varieties?

Parade: 50–60 days. Similar cucumber varieties include A & C Pickling (50–55 days), Armenian (50–70 days), Armstrong Early Cluster (50 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Parade good for?

Parade is grown for pickling.

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.

Keep a growing history for Parade

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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