Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 57 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Tsuyataro is a Japanese hybrid of the burpless type. The fruit is about 8 inches, glossy and deep green, smooth-skinned with hardly any spines, so it goes straight from vine to cutting board. Trellising keeps the fruit straight and the glossy skin clean.
Tsuyataro traits
- Japanese burpless hybrid
- Glossy, deep green, smooth fruit about 8 inches
- Very few spines
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other cucumber varieties
Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.
| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuyataro this page | 57 days | — | — |
| Little Leaf | 57–62 days | — | — |
| Pearl | 57–65 days | — | — |
| Sugar Crunch | 57 days | — | — |
| Tasty Green | 57–62 days | — | — |
| Adam | 56–60 days | — | — |
| Asian Nectar | 56 days | — | — |
Tsuyataro FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Tsuyataro?
Tsuyataro is a Japanese hybrid of the burpless type. The fruit is about 8 inches, glossy and deep green, smooth-skinned with hardly any spines, so it goes straight from vine to cutting board.
How many days to maturity is Tsuyataro?
Tsuyataro is listed at 57 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Tsuyataro compare with other cucumber varieties?
Tsuyataro: 57 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Little Leaf (57–62 days), Pearl (57–65 days), Sugar Crunch (57 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Tsuyataro good for?
Tsuyataro is grown for fresh slicing, 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.
- 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.