Organic Open-Pollinated Non-GMO Straight Eight Cucumber Seeds

Introduced in 1935 by Ferry Morse, the Straight Eight cucumber is a classic heirloom variety that continues to impress with its prolific production of 8-inch cucumbers. Known for its deep green, smooth skin and crisp, refreshing taste, this cucumber is perfect for fresh eating, pickling, and adding to salads.

Straight Eight is an early producer, providing a bountiful harvest well into the summer months. This disease-resistant variety tolerates mosaic virus, ensuring a healthy and resilient crop. With its heavy yield, it’s an excellent choice for both home gardeners and those looking to share their bounty with neighbors.

Enjoy the crisp texture and delicious flavor of Straight Eight cucumbers, and keep your garden and kitchen stocked all season long!

Seed Profile

• Organic

• Open-Pollinated

• Non-GMO

• Annual

• Sun: Full

• Direct Sow: 2-3 weeks after last frost

• Seed Count: 25

• Days to Maturity: 55-65

• Plant Size: 2'-5' vine

Gardener's Tips

Sow seeds in mounds. Do not plant in cold soil. Not recommended to transplant. Use trellis or pole for support. Mulch at base. Plant sparingly. Plants are heavy feeders, add compost or mature manure.