Cucumber Poinsett 76 Seed Pack

Description

You can depend on ‘Poinsett 76’ for a bountiful harvest of dark green, straight cucumbers produced on plants that resist many common diseases, including mildews, anthracnose, scab, and angular leaf spot. Cucumbers average 7″–8″ long and 2 ½” in diameter and are produced over a long harvest period. Enjoy fresh slices in salads or with your favorite dip.

Days to Maturity: 65 days

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Type: Monoecious, Slicing Cucumber (Learn More)

Native: Southern Asia

Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual

Exposure: Full sun

Plant Dimensions: 4’–6′ vines

Variety Info: Dark green, cylindrical fruits, with round ends and smooth, thin skin are best harvested when 7″–8″ long, 2 ½” in diameter. ‘Poinsett 76’ was developed in 1976 from the collaborative efforts of Dr. Henry M. Munger at Cornell University along with Clemson University. Plants are resistant to anthracnose, angular leaf spot, downy mildew, powdery mildew, and scab.

Attributes: Heat Tolerant, Powdery Mildew Resistant, Scab Resistant, Anthracnose Resistant, Angular Leaf Spot Resistant, Frost Sensitive