Cucumber, Straight Eight (Cucumis sativus)

Cucumber, Straight Eight (Cucumis sativus) Cucumber, Straight Eight, scientifically known as Cucumis sativus, a delicious and versatile vegetable that will add a crisp and cool touch to your garden. Also with its long and slender shape, this cucumber variety is a favorite for salads, pickling, and snacking. So, Growing up to 6 to 8 inches long, it forms a bountiful harvest of cucumbers, perfect for fresh summer dishes. Cucumber plants also produce yellow flowers that are attractive to bees, making them beneficial for pollinators in your garden. Ideal for vegetable gardens and containers, this low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Embrace the goodness of Cucumber, Straight Eight, and enjoy the taste of homegrown delights straight from your garden, while supporting the health of pollinators in your garden ecosystem. Fun Facts: Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus Height: 3-12ft Life Cycle: Herb - Perennial Color: Green Bloom Season: Summer Light Requirements: Full