{"product_id":"excelsior-cucumber-seeds-heirloom-vegetable-plant-for-home-gardens","title":"Excelsior Cucumber Seeds - Heirloom Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"318\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eExcelsior is a parthenocarpic pickling cucumber variety that produces uniform, dark green, blocky fruits about 4–5 inches long. 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