Lemon Cucumbers are round and golden yellow, just like a lemon. Lemon Cucumbers are tender and super sweet, making them perfect for salads and pickling. The white flesh of Lemon Cucumbers has a peculiar sweet flavor, which is quite different from other cucumbers. Lemon Cucumbers are the shape, size, and color of a lemon, but with super-sweet flavor. Lemon Cucumbers have a very clean, crisp, and never bitter taste. Try picking them at golf ball size for the best texture and flavor.
- Botanical Name: Cucumis Sativus
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Warm Season
- Plant Type: Creeping Vine Variety
- Features: Open Pollinated, Deer Resistant, Container Garden, Outdoor
- Fruit Size: 3-4 Inches in Diameter
- Days to Maturity: 65 Days
- Plant Height: 36-48 inches
- Plant Spacing: 12-24 inches
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors
- Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10