High Mowing Organic Seeds Silver Slicer Cucumber
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking disease-resistant, buttery cucumbers.
These creamy, white heirlooms trade the traditional dark green aesthetic for a remarkably thin, buttery skin and a crisp, non-bitter bite. They are a gardener’s workhorse, offering a prolific harvest that shrugs off powdery mildew with ease.
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Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking sweet, thin-skinned, and easily digestible cucumbers
- Market growers wanting visually striking produce to attract customers
- Sustainable gardeners prioritizing organic, seed-saving, and reliable genetics
Who should skip it
- Shoppers preferring traditional dark green cucumber varieties
- Busy gardeners needing high-visibility crops for easy harvesting
- Beginners lacking experience with proactive disease and pest management
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Strong field resistance to powdery mildew ensures a healthier, more reliable harvest.
Yield Potential
Prolific production keeps your kitchen stocked with fresh cucumbers all season long.
Culinary Quality
Buttery skin and non-bitter flesh make this a standout for fresh eating.
Growth Speed
Fifty-four days to maturity offers a quick turnaround for home gardeners.
Germination Sensitivity
Requires warm soil temperatures to achieve optimal sprouting success.
Heirloom Reliability
Open-pollinated genetics provide consistent performance and classic heirloom characteristics.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Days to Maturity
54 days
Planting Season
Spring
Mature Height
0.0 inches
Life Cycle
Annual
Edible
true
Fruit Size
5-6"
Seeding Depth
½”
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