Richmond Green Apple Cucumber

Richmond Green Apple is an heirloom variety of cucumber that produces green, apple-shaped cucumbers with a refreshing, sweet flavor and deliciously crisp texture.  Originating from Australia, this down under favorite is quickly gaining popularity worldwide owing to its unique shape and sweet, bitter-free flavor.  Richmond Green Apple's vigorous, sprawling plants play the long game, producing their first fruit one to two weeks after most cucumber varieties.  Don't be fooled.  Those first harvests are quickly followed by a non-stop barrage of cucumbers that lasts clear up until frost.  We couldn't keep them picked.  In our surrender, however, we did get the opportunity to witness the beauty that unfolds as they ripen from bright green to a beautiful golden yellow.  It is indeed one of the most stunning ripening series we've seen. As far as eating, the Richmond Green Apple cucumbers are top notch, boasting a level of sweetness not expected for a cucumber paired with a juicy yet crisp, app