Description
25 Seeds per pack
(a.k.a. Long White, Albino, Ivory King, Jack Frost, Landreth’s White Slicing, and White Albino) (Cucumis sativus) 35-60 days. A fun and interesting variety to grow, kids and kids at heart, who love to grow unusual vegetable varieties, will enjoy trying these in their gardens! White Wonder Cucumbers produce white or ivory 7-9″ long, 2½-3″ wide fruits. Excellent eating quality, with crisp, firm, mild flesh. Popular both for slicing and pickles! Or try them as Mom used to prepare them on hot Summer days, sliced up with onions in Ranch salad dressing, what a refreshing side dish! Highly productive, even in hot weather.
Planting Instructions for White Wonder Cucumber Seeds
Heirloom White Wonder Cucumbers are heat loving, frost sensitive vines. Plant heirloom cucumber seeds in full sun, ½ – ¾” deep, in 1′ diameter hills of 4-6 seeds each, 3-4′ apart. Germination occurs in 4-13 days in soil 70-95°F. Thin to 1-2 plants per hill. In short season climates you can start cucumber seeds indoors 3 weeks before last frost, in individual peat pots at least 3½” across. Harden off White Wonder cucumbers plants for 1 week before setting out. Harvest regularly for continuous production, making sure to pick overripe cucumbers that were missed. Heirloom White Wonder slicing cucumbers are best when uniformly green, firm and crisp. For pickles harvest cucumbers when 2-6″ according to preference.
FAQ:
What is the typical time to maturity for White Wonder Cucumbers?
White Wonder Cucumbers reach maturity in approximately 35 to 60 days.
What are the ideal growing conditions for this variety?
They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Being heat loving and frost sensitive, it's best to plant them after the last frost.
How should I plant White Wonder Cucumber seeds?
Sow the seeds ½ to ¾ inch deep in 1-foot diameter hills, placing 4-6 seeds per hill. Space the hills 3-4 feet apart. Once seedlings emerge, thin them to 1-2 plants per hill.
When is the best time to harvest these cucumbers?
For slicing, harvest when they are uniformly green, firm, and crisp. For pickling, harvest when they are 2-6 inches long, depending on your preference.
What are some common uses for White Wonder Cucumbers?
They are excellent for slicing and pickling. Additionally, they can be enjoyed fresh in salads or as a refreshing snack.
Chris (verified owner) –
next year planting for me
Tracey (verified owner) –
I’m excited to watch these grow in the spring!
Hazel Hardisty (verified owner) –
Excellent!