Tasty Treat Slicer Cucumber: Growing Tips

Key facts

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United States

Overview

Tasty Treat Slicer is a Japanese heirloom cucumber with long, burpless, thin-skinned fruit. The vines are prolific and keep bearing right up to the first frost, so one planting can carry the whole season. Trellis for straight fruit and pick regularly.

Tasty Treat Slicer traits

• Japanese heirloom slicing type
• Long, burpless, thin-skinned fruit
• Prolific production until frost

Good for

• Fresh slicing
• Salads

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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Tasty Treat Slicer FAQ

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.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.