Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Ukrainian Pickling is an Eastern European pickling cucumber with light green fruit that ripens all the way to a russet brown, the traditional look of many Eastern European types. Pick young for pickles; the brown stage is for seed or curiosity.
Ukrainian Pickling traits
- Eastern European pickling type
- Light green fruit ripening to russet
Good for
- Pickling
- Seed saving
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian Pickling this page | 60 days | — | — |
| Beit Alpha | 60 days | — | — |
| Brocade | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpee's Sunnybrook Early | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpless | 60 days | — | — |
| Burpless 26 | 60 days | — | — |
| Chelsea Prize | 60 days | — | — |
Ukrainian Pickling FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Ukrainian Pickling?
Ukrainian Pickling is an Eastern European pickling cucumber with light green fruit that ripens all the way to a russet brown, the traditional look of many Eastern European types. Pick young for pickles; the brown stage is for seed or curiosity.
How many days to maturity is Ukrainian Pickling?
Ukrainian Pickling is listed at 60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Ukrainian Pickling compare with other cucumber varieties?
Ukrainian Pickling: 60 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Beit Alpha (60 days), Brocade (60 days), Burpee's Sunnybrook Early (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Ukrainian Pickling good for?
Ukrainian Pickling is grown for pickling, seed saving.
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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