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Cool and crisp, Straight Eight boasts excellent flavor and smooth, deep green skin. Great for slicing! Early and prolific, it’s mosaic tolerant. These cucumbers are very straight and a uniform 2 1/2" across with a small seed cavity. Pick when they’re 8" long for best flavor. 52-75 days to maturity.

Zones: 3 - 9 annuals Height: Spacing: 12-18 inches between plants; 4-5 feet between hills; 4-5 feet between rows Depth: 1 inch Spread: vine Sun/Shade: full sun Germination: 8-10 days Days To Maturity: 52 - 75 days Yield: 120 pounds/100 foot row Fruit: Straight, block-like, smooth fruits. Dark green skin with a white flesh. Comments: Very vigorous. Small seed cavity. A very heavy yielder. An All-American selection in 1935. Free from stippling. Sweet and mild.