Cucumis sativus | Brown Russian | Brown Cucumber | 10 Seeds
We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Cucumis sativus is a vine in the Cucurbitaceae family. Its native range is from the Himalayas to China and northern Thailand. This is a burpless variety. It is said that everyone who grows this says it is the strangest looking but the best tasting cucumber. A Russian/Ukrainian heirloom with brown netted skin and crisp white flesh. Mellow flavor, never harsh or bitter, is best harvested at 5 - 7". It can grow along the ground until it finds something to grow up. Large leaves form canopies over the fruits. The fruits can get 2 feet long best if eaten at 5-7". It prefers to grow in full sun with something to grow up. Zones 3-9 Sow seeds 1/2" deep and lightly tamp down and cover. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic and keep temperatures around 65-75F. Germination is in 7-20 days.
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
| Type | Perennial |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Watering | Medium |
| Genus | Cucumis |
| Common Name | Brown Russian |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Features | Flowering |
| Soil Type | Peat |
We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Cucumis sativus is a vine in the Cucurbitaceae family. Its native range is from the Himalayas to China and northern Thailand. This is a burpless variety. It is said that everyone who grows this says it is the strangest looking but the best tasting cucumber. A Russian/Ukrainian heirloom with brown netted skin and crisp white flesh. Mellow flavor, never harsh or bitter, is best harvested at 5 - 7". It can grow along the ground until it finds something to grow up. Large leaves form canopies over the fruits. The fruits can get 2 feet long best if eaten at 5-7". It prefers to grow in full sun with something to grow up. Zones 3-9 Sow seeds 1/2" deep and lightly tamp down and cover. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic and keep temperatures around 65-75F. Germination is in 7-20 days.
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