Picolino cucumber seeds - Vegetable Plant

Picolino cucumber seeds produce warm-season annual plants with a vigorous, vining growth habit and long, trailing stems. These plants develop small, smooth fruits along the vines and are well suited for greenhouse or protected cultivation. Picolino cucumbers thrive in warm conditions and perform best in full sunlight with well-drained, fertile soil and consistent moisture. Suitable for garden beds, containers with support, and trellised systems, the plants establish quickly and produce continuously throughout the growing season.

Features

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

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus
• Common Name (US): Picolino Cucumber
• Seed Type / Variety: Mini 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