DELIVERY INFO
We are proud to offer free delivery on many products within our service area of the Kootenay-Boundary region of British Columbia. Seeds are a $5 flat rate delivery charge.
NOTE:Tree & Plant orders placed in the winter months are delivered in May or available to pick up on or after April 30th during open hours. Seed orders ship within 1 to 2 weeks from the date the order is finalized or you can select your preferred date. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. Processing times may vary based on product availability.
Product Details
Organic Tasty Green Cucumber is that classic, clean-flavoured Japanese-style cucumber that somehow manages to be both delicate and wildly refreshing at the same time — thin skin, tiny seeds, and a sweet-crisp snap that makes you rethink what a “regular” cucumber is supposed to taste like. The vines are productive without being unruly, pumping out long, slender fruit that stay tender even if you miss a day in the garden, and the flavour holds steady whether you slice it into salads, pile it on sandwiches, or just eat it standing outside with the hose still running. It’s reliable, genuinely organic, and one of the easiest cucumbers to grow if you’re chasing that clean, bright, cool-as-early-morning flavour.
Organic Tasty Green Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
Classic Japanese-style cucumber with thin skin, tiny seeds, and a sweet-crisp flavour that stays tender even as fruit elongates. Productive vines with clean, refreshing taste perfect for fresh eating, salads, and everyday slicing.
| Days to Maturity | 55–65 days |
| Plant Size | Vines 5–6' long when trellised; more compact when grown along the ground |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Start Indoors | Start 3–4 weeks before last frost in biodegradable pots to avoid root disturbance; transplant after frost when soil is warm |
| Direct Sow | Sow outdoors once soil reaches 20°C (68°F); ideal for fast, strong establishment |
| Seed Depth / Germination | Sow ½–1" deep; germinates in 5–10 days at 21–30°C (70–86°F) |
| Spacing | Space plants 12" apart along a trellis; if not trellised, space 24–36" apart in rows 4–6' apart |
| Soil & Water | Rich, well-drained soil with regular watering. Keep moisture consistent to maintain crisp texture and prevent bitterness. |
| Special Traits | Organic seed; thin skin; tiny seeds; highly productive; excellent even when slightly oversized. |
| Flavor & Uses | Clean, sweet, refreshing flavour with tender skin. Ideal for fresh eating, salads, sandwiches, and slicing. |
| Harvest | Pick at 8–10" long for best flavour. Frequent harvesting encourages continuous production. |