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'Mideast Prolific' Cucumber
 
Sub-Category: Slicing
Bush
 
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Description: Dual purpose variety for pickling and slicing. Compact vines bear 5- to 7-inch, smooth, non-bitter fruit. Widely adapted.
Days To Maturity: 70-85
Seed Sources:
 
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Yield: (4.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 09/21/2006 by zoebisch01 - An intermediate gardener

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Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

These are a good producer of crisp, full cucumber flavor fruits. Mature quickly and to a good big pickle size, but will get up to 9" long and ~3" diameter or so if left to full size. A fairly smooth skinned variety I enjoyed them quite well.
 
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