Arkansas Little Leaf Cucumber Seeds - Cucumber, 20 seeds

Quantity: 20 Seeds / pack

Arkansas Little Leaf is a compact pickling cucumber with small leaves that make fruits easy to spot and pick. It is a variety of Cucumis sativus. Each packet contains 20 seeds.

Seed Information

• Plant type: warm-season vining vegetable
• Common name: Arkansas Little Leaf cucumber
• Botanical name: Cucumis sativus
• Life cycle: annual
• Sunlight: full sun
• Watering: consistent watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Soil: rich, well-drained soil
• Growth habit: compact vines that can sprawl or climb a trellis

Growing Instructions

• Sow after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm.
• Plant in full sun in rich, well-drained soil.
• Seeds generally germinate in 4-13 days at soil temperatures of 60-90°F.
• Space plants 18-24 inches apart; a trellis saves space and keeps fruits clean.
• Water consistently so the soil stays evenly moist, especially once fruits set.
• Fruits are generally ready about 55 days after sowing.
• Pick fruits at 3-5 inches long; harvest regularly to keep vines producing.