Cucumber 'Iznik'

Cucumissativus

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Cucumis (KOO-koo-mis)
Species
sativus (sa-TEE-vus)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Richmond, Massachusetts

Brick, New Jersey

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Gardener's Notes:

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Brick Township, NJ | September 2011 | positive

I love Iznik! Germination rate is excellent (85%), it produces like gangbusters, it grows well on a trellis or tipi. The fruit is very sm...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2009 | neutral

A European mini cuke that is best at 3-4 inches. Parthenocarpic. Promoted for container gardening. Small vine.

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