Telegraph Improved English Cucumber - Organic

65 Days to Maturity. Certified Organic. Telegraph Improved English Cucumber is a classic, long-fruited greenhouse and garden variety prized for its smooth, nearly seedless fruits and mild, crisp flavor. A refined descendant of the original 19th-century Telegraph cucumber bred in England, this improved strain was selected for higher productivity, better disease resistance, and adaptability to modern growing conditions. Fruits average 10–12 inches long, with thin, tender skin and no bitterness, making them perfect for fresh slicing. This heirloom-type cucumber thrives in protected culture or warm, sunny garden beds, rewarding growers with elegant, uniform fruit throughout the summer. Sow Telegraph Improved English Cucumber in full sun after danger of frost, when soil is at least 70°F. For early crops, start indoors 3 weeks before transplanting. Space plants 12–18 inches apart in rows 4–6 feet apart or train vines vertically on heavy duty trellis for straighter fruit. Keep soil evenly mo