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'Early Fortune' Cucumber
 
Sub-Category: Slicing
Vine
 
Sub-Category 2:
Description: Early-maturing, heirloom, slicing type. Vines bear 7- to 8-inch by 2-inch, white-spined fruit.
Days To Maturity: 50-60
Seed Sources: Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014

 
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Reviewed on 05/13/2006 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener

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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

A solid performer as a slicing cuke. Not as uniform green as modern slicers, but produces well and tastes good. Similar to Improved White Spine and may well be an improved version.
 
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