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'Palace King' Cucumber
 
Sub-Category: Slicing
Vine
 
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Description: Hybrid, slicing, sooyow type from northern China. Vines bear ribbed, 12-inch or more by 2-inch or more fruit. Tolerant of powdery mildew.
Days To Maturity: 60
Seed Sources:
 
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Reviewed on 02/28/2008 by Winemaker - An experienced gardener

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

I have been growing this cuke for over 7-yrs. and is the best I have ever grown. The only one I now grow. Great for both fresh eating, salads and pickeling. Firm cruchy , solid sweet flesh, with very small seed cavity. It is a prolific producer and easy to grow. best when about 1" to 1-1/2" dia. and 8" to 10" long. Makes great pickles any size, very small to large.
 
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