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Straight Eight
Cucumis sativus 'Straight Eight'
Days to Maturity
58-68
Type
Heirloom
Difficulty
beginner
Season
summer
About Straight Eight
Straight Eight is a heirloom variety of Cucumis sativus developed by Ferry Morse and introduced in 1935. This variety typically matures in 58 to 68 days from transplant.
🏆 Heirloom Variety
This is an open-pollinated heirloom variety, meaning you can save seeds and they will grow true to type. Heirlooms often have superior flavor and have been passed down through generations.
Growing Zones
Straight Eight can be grown successfully across a wide range of USDA hardiness zones. Select your zone below for specific planting guidance:
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