
Cucumber, Boston Pickling
Boston Pickling Cucumber Boston Pickling Cucumbers are a go to gardeners favorite when looking for high yields of short cucumbers with solid flesh for picking. Boston Pickling Cucumbers are thin-skinned, straight with full ends, and a nice green color. Boston Pickling Cucumbers will bear continuously if kept harvested. The Flesh is crisp and very receptive to pickling spices. Great for any pickling recipe, from sweets to dills and bread and butter. Best harvested from 3 to 7 inches, it really depends on your pickling needs. Boston Pickling Cucumbers are resistant to scab and are tolerant to cucumber mosaic. Botanical Name - Cucumis sativus Season of Interest - Cool / Warm Cultivating Difficulty: Easy Growth Habit: Upright - Climbing/Vine Soil pH: 6.0 to 7.5 Soil Type: Well-drained, Fertile soil Features: Open-Pollinating Color: Green Sunlight: Full Sun Height: 18-24" Spread: 1 to 6 feet Days to emergence: 3 to 10 Heirloom: YES Non-GMO: YES Treated: NO Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor Life Cyc