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- Days to maturity
- 52–55 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Rhinish Pickle is a German heirloom pickling cucumber that comes in early. The fruit is black-spined with small bumps on the skin, the classic look of a European gherkin. Pick young and often for the best pickles.
Rhinish Pickle traits
- German heirloom pickling type
- Early-maturing fruit
- Black spines and small bumps on the skin
Good for
- Pickling
- Gherkins
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinish Pickle this page | 52–55 days | — | — |
| Amira | 52–56 days | — | — |
| Boston Pickling Improved | 52 days | — | — |
| County Fair | 52 days | — | — |
| Diomede | 52 days | — | — |
| Jackson Classic | 52 days | Bush | — |
| Lafayette | 52 days | — | — |
Rhinish Pickle FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Rhinish Pickle?
Rhinish Pickle is a German heirloom pickling cucumber that comes in early. The fruit is black-spined with small bumps on the skin, the classic look of a European gherkin.
How many days to maturity is Rhinish Pickle?
Rhinish Pickle is listed at 52–55 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Rhinish Pickle compare with other cucumber varieties?
Rhinish Pickle: 52–55 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Amira (52–56 days), Boston Pickling Improved (52 days), County Fair (52 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Rhinish Pickle good for?
Rhinish Pickle is grown for pickling, gherkins.
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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