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- Days to maturity
- 60–75 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Zimmerman is a pickling cucumber whose dark green, white-spined cucumbers carry stripes at the blossom end. It is best eaten at 6 to 7 inches, a bit larger than most picklers, which also makes it fine for slicing. Pick regularly to keep the vines going.
Zimmerman traits
- Pickling type
- Dark green cucumbers, white-spined, striped at the blossom end
- Best eaten at 6 to 7 inches
Good for
- Pickling
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman this page | 60–75 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 | — | — |
Zimmerman FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Zimmerman?
Zimmerman is a pickling cucumber whose dark green, white-spined cucumbers carry stripes at the blossom end. It is best eaten at 6 to 7 inches, a bit larger than most picklers, which also makes it fine for slicing.
How many days to maturity is Zimmerman?
Zimmerman is listed at 60–75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Zimmerman compare with other cucumber varieties?
Zimmerman: 60–75 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 Zimmerman good for?
Zimmerman is grown for pickling, 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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