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Palace King Cucumber
Cucumber
CucumberCucumis sativus 'Palace King'
- Full sun
- Zones 2–11
- 60 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 18" spacing
- High water
- pH 6–6.8
Overview
An impressive English-style greenhouse cucumber that produces exceptionally long, straight fruits up to 14 inches with virtually no seeds. This premium variety offers the crisp texture and mild flavor of expensive European cucumbers right from your own garden. Palace King's thin, tender skin requires no peeling and its consistent production makes it a gourmet gardener's dream.
Planting
Best started indoors 3-4 weeks before last frost. Requires warm soil (65°F+) for transplanting.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 5-8.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Cucumber beetles, aphids, spider mites. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt.