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Half-long of Puglia Cucumber: Growing Tips

Half-long of Puglia is an early Italian cucumber-melon type from the south of Italy.

Key facts

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Overview

Half-long of Puglia is an early Italian cucumber-melon type from the south of Italy. The vines bear green fruit around 5 inches, shorter than most of its relatives, which is where the name comes from. Eat it young for the crispest texture.

Half-long of Puglia traits

  • Early Italian cucumber-melon type
  • Green fruit about 5 inches long

Good for

  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Half-long of Puglia this page———
A & C Pickling50–55 days——
Adam56–60 days——
Alibi49 days——
Amira52–56 days——
Amour47 days——
Armenian50–70 days——

Half-long of Puglia FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Half-long of Puglia?

Half-long of Puglia is an early Italian cucumber-melon type from the south of Italy. The vines bear green fruit around 5 inches, shorter than most of its relatives, which is where the name comes from.

How does Half-long of Puglia compare with other cucumber varieties?

Similar cucumber varieties include A & C Pickling (50–55 days), Adam (56–60 days), Alibi (49 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Half-long of Puglia good for?

Half-long of Puglia is grown for 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.

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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