Cucumis sativus. Marketmore Cucumber is a dependable open-pollinated slicing variety known for producing long, straight, dark green cucumbers with crisp texture and a mild, refreshing flavor. The attractive fruits are excellent for fresh eating, salads, sandwiches, and slicing.
Vigorous, productive vines provide a steady harvest throughout the growing season when fruits are picked regularly. Marketmore is also valued for its disease resistance, making it a reliable choice for home vegetable gardens.
🌱 Growing Information
How to Grow Marketmore Cucumber from Seed
Planting Depth: ½–1 inch Plant Spacing: 12 inches Row Spacing: 36–48 inches Germination Time: 7–10 days Days to Harvest: 55–65 days Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Planting Tips: Marketmore Cucumbers grow best after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed. Sow seeds directly in fertile, well-drained soil and keep the soil consistently moist throughout the growing season. Allow vines plenty of room to spread or provide a trellis for vertical growth. Harvest cucumbers regularly while they are young, dark green, and firm to encourage continued production.
🌱 Great for containers, patios, and small spaces. Pot Size: Large container (5+ gallons). Provide a trellis or other sturdy support for the vines.
