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- Days to maturity
- 70 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Langelang Giant lives up to its name with big fruit for both large pickles and slicing. This heirloom produces smooth, dark green cucumbers around 12 inches long and 4 inches thick. Give the vines room and a sturdy support if trellising, and expect a longer season than small picklers.
Langelang Giant traits
- Heirloom dual-purpose type
- Smooth, dark green fruit about 12 by 4 inches
- Suited to oversized pickles as well as slicing
Good for
- Large pickles
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langelang Giant this page | 70 days | — | — |
| Edmonson | 70 days | — | — |
| Little Potato | 70 days | Semi-bush | — |
| Marketmore 76 | 70 days | — | — |
| Mideast Prolific | 70–85 days | — | — |
| Summer Dance | 70 days | — | — |
| Hartley | 68 days | — | — |
Langelang Giant FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Langelang Giant?
Langelang Giant lives up to its name with big fruit for both large pickles and slicing. This heirloom produces smooth, dark green cucumbers around 12 inches long and 4 inches thick.
How many days to maturity is Langelang Giant?
Langelang Giant is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Langelang Giant compare with other cucumber varieties?
Langelang Giant: 70 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Edmonson (70 days), Little Potato (70 days), Marketmore 76 (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Langelang Giant good for?
Langelang Giant is grown for large pickles, 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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