🥒 Lemon Cucumber – Round, Crisp Heirloom Variety
Grow a unique and refreshing garden favorite with Lemon Cucumber (Cucumis sativus), an heirloom variety known for its round, pale yellow fruits that resemble small lemons. Despite the name, the flavor is mild, sweet, and crisp without bitterness, making it perfect for fresh salads, slicing, and pickling.
Key Details:
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Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
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Type: Warm-season annual
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Days to Maturity: ~60–70 days
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USDA Growing Zones: 3–11 (grown as an annual)
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Fruit Size:Â 3"
