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Cucumber, Tasty Green/ Burpless #26 - 500 Seed Count

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If you want to grow cucumbers that combine excellent flavor with high yields, Cucumber, Tasty Green/Burpless #26 is an exceptional choice. Known for its vigorous vines and slender, smooth-skinned fruits, this cucumber variety offers a delicious, crisp taste without the bitterness often associated with cucumbers. 

Its versatility and ease of growth make it a favorite among home gardeners and commercial growers. With a seed count 500, you'll have plenty of opportunities to cultivate a thriving crop that will produce bountiful harvests throughout the growing season.

Seed Variety: Cucumber, Burpless #26
Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Planting Depth: 1/2-1 in.
Seeds per Group: 2-3 Seeds
Seed Spacing: 3 in.
Spacing Between Rows: 4-6 ft.
Thinning Height: 3-4 in.

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Vigorous Vines and High Yields

One key benefit of Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers is the vigorous vine growth, which leads to heavy yields. These plants are known for their robust vine development, which supports the growth of numerous fruits per plant. This makes them a great choice for gardeners looking to maximize their production, whether for personal use or commercial purposes.

The vines are quick to establish and spread, providing a solid foundation for the fruits' development. This variety performs exceptionally well in traditional garden beds and trellised systems, where the vines can climb and make the most of vertical space. With proper care and support, you can expect a consistent and abundant harvest throughout the growing season, giving you a steady supply of fresh cucumbers.

Slender, Straight Fruits with Thin Skin

The Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers produce notably slender and straight fruits, making them ideal for slicing and adding to salads or enjoying fresh fruits. The fruits typically reach up to 12 inches, but for the best flavor and texture, it is recommended to harvest them when they are between 8 and 10 inches long. 

The cucumbers offer a perfect balance of juiciness and crispness at this size, ensuring a delightful eating experience.

The thin skin of these cucumbers sets them apart from other varieties. Unlike thicker-skinned cucumbers that may need peeling, the Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers have a smooth, tender skin that can be eaten along with the flesh, reducing preparation time and maximizing flavor. The thin skin also contributes to the cucumber's desirable texture, making it an excellent choice for raw consumption.

Crisp, Juicy, and Burpless Flavor

Its delicious flavor is a hallmark feature of the Tasty Green/Burpless cucumber. The fruit is known to be crisp and juicy, offering a refreshing taste for warm-weather salads, sandwiches, or simply for eating separately. What sets this variety apart is its lack of bitterness—a common issue with some cucumber varieties. 

The burpless quality means that the cucumber is more digestible and does not cause the joint discomfort or indigestion that some people experience when eating cucumbers.

The crispness of the flesh makes these cucumbers a perfect addition to salads, providing a satisfying crunch that pairs well with other vegetables. Their juicy flavor is particularly refreshing in hot weather, making them a go-to snack or meal addition during summer.

Ideal for Slicing and Salads

With their slender shape and smooth skin, Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers are an ideal variety for slicing. They hold their shape well when cut, making them an excellent option for salads, garnishes, and fresh eating. The smooth skin also contributes to the visual appeal of the slices, creating a polished look when served on a plate.

In addition to their fresh eating applications, these cucumbers can also be used in light pickling, offering versatility in the kitchen. Their mild, sweet flavor complements a range of dishes, making them a versatile ingredient in salads, wraps, or as a standalone side.

Harvesting for Optimal Taste and Quality

While Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers can grow up to 12 inches in length, it is recommended to harvest them when they are between 8 and 10 inches long for the best taste and texture. At this stage, the fruit is at its peak in terms of flavor, offering the ideal balance of sweetness and crispness. If allowed to grow longer, the cucumbers may still be edible. Still, their quality and flavor may decline slightly, possibly becoming too watery or losing some of their characteristic crispness.

Harvesting at the right time ensures the best quality and encourages the plant to continue producing more fruit. Regular harvesting helps the vines focus on developing new fruits, leading to an ongoing supply throughout the season.

Easy to Grow for Home Gardeners and Commercial Growers

Tasty Green/Burpless cucumbers are relatively easy to grow, making them an excellent choice for beginner and experienced growers. They thrive in well-drained soil with total sun exposure and benefit from regular watering to maintain healthy vine and fruit development. Mulching around the base of the plants can help retain moisture and keep the soil temperature stable, ensuring optimal growing conditions.

Growing these cucumbers on a trellis can be a space-saving solution for home gardeners with limited space, allowing for better air circulation and easier harvesting. Commercial growers will appreciate the high yield potential and consistent fruit quality, making it a reliable choice for market sales or restaurant use.

Final Thoughts 

The Cucumber, Tasty Green/Burpless #26 – 500 Seed Count, is a versatile, high-yielding variety that produces delicious, slender fruits with thin, smooth skin and a crisp, juicy flavor. Perfect for slicing and adding to salads or enjoying freshness, these cucumbers are easy to grow and offer excellent returns in home gardens and commercial settings. 

With their vigorous vines, burpless quality, and optimal taste when harvested at 8 to 10 inches, this variety will become a favorite among gardeners and chefs. Whether you're a beginner or an expert grower, these seeds promise a bountiful and flavorful harvest.