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'Thunderbird' Cucumber
 
Sub-Category: Slicing
Vine
 
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Description: Slicing. 9-inch, dark green fruit on strong vines. Resistant to angular leaf spot, anthracnose (1 or 2), downy mildew, powdery mildew, scab, cucumber mosaic virus, papaya ringspot virus (wmv-1), watermelon mosaic virus (strain 2), and zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
Days To Maturity: 63
Seed Sources:
 
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Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 06/12/2011 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

Thunderbird performs well here. It is not as early or prolific as Olympian, but is quite satisfactory. Uniform in color size and shape.
 




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