Product Overview
Days to Maturity: 60 days
Average Yield: Produces 8-10 cucumbers per plant in compact spaces.
Best Time to Transplant: Transplant outdoors 2-3 weeks after the last frost, when soil temperatures reach at least 70°F, or direct sow seeds once frost risk has passed.
Average Size of Fruits: 7-8 inches long and about 1.5-2 inches in diameter.
Watering Recommendations: Provide 1-2 inches of water per week, keeping the soil evenly moist but well-drained. Avoid waterlogging and overhead watering to prevent disease.
Fertilization Recommendations: Use a balanced fertilizer at planting and switch to a phosphorus- and potassium-rich fertilizer once flowering begins. Feed every 2-3 weeks for best results.
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours daily).
Description:
The Spacemaster 80 Slicing Cucumber is a compact, bushy variety perfect for small gardens, raised beds, or containers. Despite its smaller size, this plant delivers abundant yields of crisp, flavorful cucumbers ideal for slicing, salads, or snacking. Its vigorous vines are disease-resistant and thrive in tight spaces, making it a favorite for gardeners with limited room. With its reliable production and excellent flavor, Spacemaster 80 is a must-have for cucumber lovers.
