Ashley cucumber seeds - Vegetable Plant

Ashley cucumber seeds produce warm-season annual plants with a vigorous, vining growth habit and long, trailing stems. These plants develop elongated fruits along the vines and perform best in warm climates with a frost-free growing period. Ashley cucumbers thrive in full sunlight and require well-drained, fertile soil with consistent moisture. They are commonly grown in garden beds or on trellises for vertical support, where they establish quickly and produce throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season plant with vigorous, vining growth
• Produces elongated fruits along trailing vines
• Suitable for garden beds and trellised growing systems
• Adaptable to well-drained, fertile soil conditions
• Requires full sun and consistent warmth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus
• Common Name (US): Ashley Cucumber
• Seed Type / Variety: Slicing cucumber variety
• Growth Habit: Vining, trailing annual plant
• USDA Zones: 4–11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Late spring (after last frost)
• Growing Season: Late spring to summer
• Sowing Season: April to June (temperate regions); May to July (warm regions)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5–10 days at 20–30°C with moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate to high, consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 1.5–3 meters vine length; spread varies with support
• Plant Spacing: 45–60 cm between plants