It is a very prolific variety that is superb for all types of pickles and relishes. The short cucumbers are light green with black spines. Latin Name: Cucumis sativus Seed Type: Heirloom Online Code: 140112 Product Weight: 2.5 grams / approximately 90-100 seeds Plant Type: Vegetable Flavor: Juicy, sweet and crunchy Days to Harvest: 50 to 70 days Days to Seed Germination: 8 to 10 days Seed Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2") Row Spacing: 120 cm (48") Plant Spacing: 30 cm (12") Planting Instructions: Sow seed directly in soil once all danger of frost has passed. Soil must be fertile and rich in compost. May be started indoors before last frost. Roots should be disturbed as little as possible while transplanting. How To Grow: Cucumber Early Russian Suggestions: Plant at 3 week intervals up to midsummer for fresh cucumbers all season. Keep fruits picked. Preparation Ideas: Use in wraps, or make a sandwich with mayo, salt and pepper.
