Dasher II Cucumber Seeds – High-Yield, Disease-Resistant Hybrid

Dasher II Cucumbers are a top-performing hybrid variety known for their exceptional yields, disease resistance, and crisp texture. This vigorous, fast-growing cucumber produces straight, dark green fruits with a refreshing crunch, perfect for slicing, salads, and fresh eating. With strong resistance to common cucumber diseases, Dasher II ensures a reliable and abundant harvest throughout the growing season.

Key Features:

• High-Yield Hybrid – Produces heavy crops of uniform, market-quality cucumbers.
• Disease Resistant – Strong resistance to powdery mildew, scab, and cucumber mosaic virus.
• Crisp & Refreshing – Thin-skinned with a delicious, mild flavor.
• Fast-Growing & Productive – Early-maturing and vigorous, ideal for extended harvesting.
• Strong Vining Growth – Benefits from trellising for cleaner, straighter fruits.

Product Details:

• Quantity: Varies by pack size
• Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus 'Dasher II'
• Plant Type: Annual Hybrid
• Mature Length: 6–8 inches
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Growth Habit: Vining; trellising recommended for optimal results

Planting Instructions:

• Seed Starting: Direct sow outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 2–3 weeks earlier.
• Sowing Depth: Plant seeds ½ inch deep in well-drained soil.
• Spacing: 12 inches apart in rows or on a trellis.
• Germination: 7–10 days at 70–85°F.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture; avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer for vigorous growth and fruit production.
• Harvesting: Pick at 6–8 inches for the best flavor and texture; frequent harvesting encourages more production.