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Green Dragon Long Cucumber Seeds for Home Gardening

Green Dragon Long Cucumber Seeds for Home Gardening

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after soil warms

Plant seeds ½–1 inch deep in moist, well-drained soil

Maintain soil temperature above 18°C (65°F) for germination

Space plants properly and provide trellis support if possibl

How to Grow

Provide full sun for best fruit development

Water regularly, keeping soil evenly moist

Apply organic compost or balanced fertilizer

Support vines with trellis to improve yield and fruit quality

Tips

Harvest cucumbers regularly to encourage continuous production

Mulch to retain moisture and control weeds

Avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Heirloom

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Vining / Climbing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Mild

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Green Dragon Long Cucumber Seeds for Home Gardening
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable

Green Dragon Long Cucumber is a productive heirloom variety known for its long, slender fruits and crisp, refreshing flavor. The vigorous vines perform best when grown on trellises, improving airflow and fruit quality. Ideal for fresh eating, slicing, and salads, this variety thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Easy to grow and reliable, Green Dragon cucumbers provide continuous harvests throughout the growing season, making them a popular choice for home gardeners.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring / Summer

fruit-size

Fruit Size

10–14 inches

plant-height

Plant Height

6–8 ft

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate to High

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

4–11

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

12–18 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

½–1 inch

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Well-drained

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000173901

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Green Dragon Long Cucumbers different from standard cucumber varieties?

They produce long, slender fruits that are ideal for fresh harvesting throughout the growing season.

Can Green Dragon Long Cucumbers be grown on a trellis?

Yes, training the vines on a trellis improves air circulation, keeps fruits cleaner, and makes harvesting easier.

When are the cucumbers ready to harvest?

The fruits are typically harvested once they reach their desired length while still tender and crisp.

Can Green Dragon Long Cucumbers be enjoyed fresh or pickled?

Yes, they are suitable for fresh salads, sandwiches, pickling, and a variety of culinary recipes.

Do bees and other pollinators visit the flowers?

Yes, the blossoms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects that support fruit production.

Does regular harvesting encourage continued cucumber production?

Yes, picking mature fruits frequently helps promote ongoing flowering and continuous fruit development throughout the growing season.