
Dhara Seeds
Green Gem Cucumber Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 27 and Marsch 30.
The Green Gem cucumber is a small, compact variety known for its smooth, dark green skin and deliciously sweet, crisp flesh. Perfect for gardeners with limited space, it offers a reliable, flavorful harvest ideal for fresh eating and snacking.
Features:
Compact Growth: A perfect variety for small spaces or container gardens, with compact vines that produce an impressive number of cucumbers.
Sweet and Crisp: Known for its refreshing, sweet taste and firm texture, making it an excellent choice for salads, sandwiches, or fresh snacks.
Uniform Size: The cucumbers grow to about 4-5 inches in length, making them perfect for easy handling and harvesting.
Disease-Resistant: Strong disease resistance, including to common cucumber pests, ensuring healthy, vigorous growth throughout the season.
Versatile Use: Whether fresh or pickled, the Green Gem cucumber is ideal for a wide variety of dishes and culinary applications.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Annual Vegetable (Cucumber)
Mature Size: 4-5 inches long per cucumber
Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1 inch deep in well-draining, fertile soil
Planting Season: Best planted in late spring or early summer once the soil temperature has warmed
Planting Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth and airflow
Growing Time: Approximately 50-55 days from planting to harvest
Harvest Time: Harvest when cucumbers reach 4-5 inches for the best size and flavor.