Excelsior Cucumber Seeds – High-Yield, Crisp & Burpless - Grow Fresh Cucumbers

Enhance your summer garden with Excelsior Cucumber seeds, a high-yield variety known for its crisp texture, burpless taste, and prolific production. These cucumbers are perfect for home gardeners seeking fresh, tender cucumbers for salads, sandwiches, and pickling. Excelsior vines are vigorous and adaptable, producing abundant fruits throughout the season.

Features:

1. Variety: Excelsior High-Yield Cucumber
2. Flavor: Crisp, mild, and burpless
3. Shape: Cylindrical, uniform cucumbers
4. Growth habit: Vigorous climbing or sprawling vine
5. Light requirements: Full sun
6. Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil
7. Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, trellises, and containers

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Non-GMO cucumber seeds
2. Planting Season: Spring to early summer (after frost)
3. Zones: USDA Zones 4–12
4. Planting Depth: 0.5 inch (1.2 cm)
5. Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants
6. Germination Time: 7–10 days
7. Days to Maturity: 55–65 days after sowing
8. Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
9. Vine Length: Up to 6 feet (1.8 m)
10. Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture required
11. Temperature: Prefers 70–85°F (21–29°C) soil temperature
12. Pollination: Self-pollinating, attracts bees
13. Harvest Time: Mid to late summer when cucumbers are 6–8 inches long

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds outdoors after the last frost when soil is warm.
2. Plant seeds 0.5 inch deep in well-draining, fertile soil.
3. Space plants according to specifications for optimal growth.
4. Provide trellis or support for climbing vines to save space.
5. Water regularly and harvest cucumbers when firm and tender for the best flavor.