Other names: Ridge cucumber
C. sativus is a perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties. It produces bright yellow flowers which then form long, thin, slightly ribbed, dark-green fruit in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Jogger' (Cucumber 'Jogger')
'Jogger' is a tender, trailing perennial plant, widely cultivated as an annual vegetable crop, with lobed, veined, mid-green leaves and bright yellow flowers in summer followed by cylindrical, bumpy, dark green, edible fruit with crisp white flesh.
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0.5m max. spread |
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3m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Adam' (Cucumber 'Adam')
Other names: Gherkin 'Adam', Khira 'Adam', Cucumis sativus 'Adam Gherkin', Pickling cucumber 'Adam'
'Adam' is a trailing, tender perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual with lobed, veined, mid-green leaves, bright yellow flowers followed in summer and autumn by cylindrical, bumpy, dark green, edible fruit with crisp white flesh.
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0.35m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Passandra' (Cucumber 'Passandra')
'Passandra' F1 is a perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual that produces bright yellow flowers which then form medium thick, medium length, mid-green fruit that tend to be thinner in the middle in summer. Good tolerance against Powdery and Downy mildew and Cucumber mosaic virus.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Palermo' (Cucumber 'Palermo')
'Palermo' F1 (Female) is a perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual that produces bright yellow flowers which then form long, dark green, fruit in summer. Tolerant to Powdery mildew.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Marketmore' (Cucumber 'Marketmore')
'Marketmore' is a perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties. It produces bright yellow flowers which then form long, thin, slightly ribbed, dark-green fruit in summer. This variety produces dark green straight fruit with a good flavour.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Baribal' (Cucumber 'Baribal')
'Baribal' F1 (Female) is a perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties. It produces bright yellow flowers which then form smooth, medium long, dark green fruit with white spines in autumn or spring. Resistant to Scab and Powdery mildew.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'Louisa' (Cucumber 'Louisa')
'Louisa' is a tender, trailing, perennial plant, widely cultivated as an annual vegetable crop, with lobed, veined, mid-green leaves and bright yellow flowers in summer followed by edible, long, cylindrical, bumpy, dark green fruit with thin skin and crisp white flesh.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Lagenaria siceraria (Calabash cucumber)
Other names: Calabash gourd, Bottle gourd, Dudi, White-flowered gourd, Long melon, New Guinea bean, Tasmania bean, Cucurbita lagenaria, Lagenaria vulgaris
L. siceraria is a tender, trailing, tendril-forming annual with large, broadly ovate, hairy, often lobed, dark green leaves and trumpet-shaped, night-blooming white flowers in summer followed by smooth, hard-shelled, light green gourds maturing yellow or light brown.
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5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1 year to maturity |
Cucumis sativus 'MiniStars' (Cucumber 'MiniStars')
Other names: Cucumis sativus 'Mini Star'
'MiniStars' is a tender, trailing, perennial plant, suitable for training up a support and widely cultivated as an annual vegetable crop, with lobed, veined, mid-green leaves and bright yellow flowers in summer followed by short, edible, cylindrical, dark green fruit with thin skin and crisp, pale green flesh.
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3m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
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