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Cucumis sativus 'Peticue'
Cucumber, Peticue
A short vining/bush slicing cucumber bred to stay compact, with the vines using only one third of the space of a standard variety. Plants mature in just 45 days
- Compact bush to short-vining habit
- Uses about one-third the space of standard cucumbers
- Fast maturity at about 45 days
- Good slicer for small beds and raised gardens
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 24-36 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 18 in
- Temperature: 55 to 95°F
Soil Moisture
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cucumis sativus 'Peticue'
Grow cucumbers in full sun with rich soil and regular water. Trellising improves air flow, saves space, and keeps fruit straighter and cleaner. Pick often while fruits are young to maintain productivity and avoid bitter oversized cucumbers.