Medium cucumber seed Sumter

powdery mildew resistantscab resistantannual

50-65 days. Non-GMO. Open-pollinated. Sumter Cucumber Seeds from Seeds By Design grow firm, 5" to 6" medium-green cucumbers with white spines. Sumter is a mildew- and scab-resistant cucumber variety that is easy to grow in the home garden. It's a good idea to use a trellis system for growing cucumbers, as it will train the vines to grow vertically, saving valuable garden space. A trellis or cage will also keep the fruit off the ground and encourage good airflow for healthy plants and fruit. These heirloom cucumber seeds come from Mountain Valley Seed Co., which is a small, family-owned seed company known for supplying premium-quality seeds to both home growers and fresh market producers. 1 lb - Approximately 15,200 Seeds Growing Heirloom Sumter Cucumber Vegetable Garden Seeds Non-GMO, Heirloom Sumter Cucumber Growth Habits: Mildew- and scab-resistant Sumter cucumber plants produce straight, medium-green fruits with a white spine. When fully mature after 50 to 65 days, they measure about 5" to 6" long. Heirloom, non-GMO Sumter cucumber plants grow best in well-draining, nitrogen-rich soil. Sumter heirloom cucumber seeds can be directly sown into the garden once the soil has reached at least 65 degrees F. For an earlier harvest, Sumter cucumber seeds can be started indoors 3 to 4 weeks before you are planning to transplant them. A trellis system is often a good idea for cucumbers, as it will help ensure proper airflow, keep the fruit off the ground, and save space by training the vines to grow vertically. Various Uses for Heirloom Sumter Cucumber: Sumter cucumbers are a pickling cucumber that also tastes great fresh on salads or with vegetable dip.