Armenian Cucumber 'Striped Armenian'

Cucumismelo var. flexuosus

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Cucumis (KOO-koo-mis)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Vines and Climbers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Regional

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

Surprise, Arizona

Holly, Michigan

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Portland, Oregon

Spokane, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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Spokane, WA (Zone 5b) | June 2011 | positive

We enjoyed this cucumber so much that we did not even eat our regular cucumbers when they were producing. These cucumbers are much sweete...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | July 2004 | neutral

Unusual, slightly fuzzy, S shaped fruits are slightly ridged with alternating dark and light green stripes. Harvest from 8" to 18". Grow ...Read More

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