Days to Germination: 10-14
Days To Harvest: 52
Planting Depth: 1 inch
Spacing, Row: 3 foot
Spacing, Hills: 3 foot
Light: Sunny Location
SOW in average soil in a sunny location after all danger of frost. In rows 3 apart, sow groups of 3-4 seeds every 3 and cover with 1" of fine soil. Firm lightly and keep evenly moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-14 days depending on soil and weather conditions.
THIN each group to 1 or 2 vigorous plants when seedlings begin to crowd.
Suggestions: Harvest when fruits are young and tender, about 4-6" long. Cultivate or mulch to control weeds. To increase yield, fertilize when fruits first appear.
Cucumber
Early Prolific Straightneck(52 Days)
Cucurbita spp.
Very popular early yellow straightneck. All-America Winner. Summer Squash that produces heavy yields of yellow fruits with firm, delicate flesh. Bush-like plants supply large crop of uniform, lemon-yellow, slightly rough, club-shaped fruits that are generously produced on vigorous, semi-open plants. Harvest when 4-7" long.