Armenian Yard Long Cucumber Seeds - Heirloom Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens

Armenian Yard Long Cucumber Seeds are from Cucumis melo var. flexuosus, a unique warm-season vegetable variety known for its long, slender, light green fruits and vigorous climbing vines. Although called a cucumber, it is botanically a type of melon with a crisp cucumber-like texture and mild flavor. It is commonly grown in home gardens, vegetable plots, and trellis systems. Armenian Yard Long Cucumber performs best in full sun, fertile well-draining soil, and warm growing conditions.

Features

• Seeds of Armenian Yard Long Cucumber vegetable variety
• Produces long, slender, ribbed light green fruits
• Suitable for trellises, home gardens, and vegetable plots
• Develops vigorous climbing vines
• Performs well in warm-season conditions
• Suitable for fresh eating, slicing, and salads

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cucumis melo var. flexuosus
• Common Name (US): Armenian Yard Long Cucumber, Armenian Cucumber, Snake Cucumber
• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable Seed
• Growth Habit: Annual climbing vine
• USDA Zones: 3–11 (grown as a warm-season annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to Summer
• Growing Season: Summer to Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Season Months: April–June
• Germination: 5–14 days under warm soil conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-draining loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Regular watering; maintain consistent moisture during vine growth and fruit development
• Mature Plant Size: Vines can reach 6–10 ft long with support
• Plant Spacing: 18–36 in apart