Cucumber
Seed # 233
Basic Information
- Seed Number
- 233
- Seed Name
- Cucumber
- Variety
- Lemon
- Category
- Cucurbit
- Plant Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Plant Type
- Cucumber
- Planting Method
- Direct Sow or Transplant
- Seed Status
- Active
- Created
- 2026-09-14 16:39:15
- Updated
- Not recorded
Planting Information
- Start Planting Date
- Apr 7
- Last Recommended Planting Date
- Jul 15
- Plantable Months
- April, May, June, July
- Indoor Start
- Apr 7 – Apr 21
- Direct Sow
- May 15 – Jul 15
- Transplant
- May 15 – Jun 30
- Indoor Start Weeks Before Frost
- Not recorded
- Transplant Weeks After Frost
- Not recorded
- Germination Days
- 5–14 days
- Harvest/Maturity
- 60–70 days
- Succession Planting
- Not recorded
Growing Conditions
- Ideal Soil Temperature
- 70-90°F
- Planting Depth
- 1/2 in
- Plant Spacing
- 12-18 in
- Row Spacing
- 36 in
- Thin-To Spacing
- Not recorded
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Needs
- Moderate to high; consistent moisture
- Soil Preference
- Rich, well-drained soil
- Minimum Container Size
- 5+ gal
- Plant Height
- Vining, about 6-8 ft
- Perennial/Biennial Status
- Annual
- Container Friendly
- Yes
- Trellis/Support Needed
- Yes
- Frost Tolerant
- No
- Heat Tolerant
- Yes
- Drought Tolerant
- No
- Pollinator Friendly
- Yes
- Medicinal
- No
Garden Uses
Container Culinary Fresh Eating Pickling Pollinator Seed SavingCompanion Planting
No companion relationships recorded.
Storage
- Seed Source/Brand
- Not recorded
- Packet Year
- Not recorded
- Quantity Notes
- Not recorded
- Purchase Date
- Not recorded
- Expiration Year
- Not recorded
- Storage Box
- Not recorded
- Container
- Not recorded
- Envelope
- Not recorded
- Row
- Not recorded
- Slot
- Not recorded
- Storage Notes
- Not recorded
Notes
Start indoors about 3-4 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost once soil is warm. Trellising improves airflow and keeps fruit clean.