Perfect for Patios, Containers, and Small Gardens – Saladmore Bush Hybrid is specially bred for compact spaces, growing just 2 feet wide with a bushy habit that spills beautifully over containers, tubs, and baskets. Its small size makes it an excellent choice for patios, balconies, and raised beds, allowing gardeners to enjoy fresh, homegrown cucumbers even without a large garden. Flexible Harvest Size for Pickling or Slicing – These dark green, straight cucumbers can be harvested small at about 3 inches for making crunchy pickles, or allowed to mature into full-sized fruits ideal for slicing into salads, sandwiches, and spears. No matter the size, each cucumber delivers a crisp, juicy texture and delicious flavor that stands out from store-bought varieties. Impressive Productivity from Petite Plants – Although compact, Saladmore is a powerhouse producer, with each plant yielding an average of 10 to 12 high-quality cucumbers per growing season. This heavy yield combined with the plant’s easy care makes it a favorite among gardeners who want maximum harvests from minimal space. Easy to Grow and Highly Adaptable – Developed to thrive in warm climates but adaptable to a wide range of conditions, Saladmore grows quickly and reliably in sunny locations. Seeds can be direct-sown outdoors after the last frost or started indoors for an earlier crop. The plant is resilient, vigorous, and a good choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Tips for Healthier, Straighter Fruit – For best results, support Saladmore plants with a cage or trellis to encourage longer, straighter cucumbers and improve airflow around the plants. Maintain consistent watering throughout the season and pick fruits promptly once they mature to prevent toughness and promote continuous production. Each seed packet contains approximately 30 seeds, giving gardeners plenty of opportunity to enjoy this award-winning hybrid. Ready to harvest in just 55 days from direct sowing, Saladmore Bush Hybrid offers a flavorful, easy-to-grow cucumber option perfect for patios, porches, or any sunny space. This 2014 All-America Selections Winner features a compact, bushy habit just 2 feet wide, making it ideal for containers while still producing impressive yields of 10 to 12 dark green, straight, and flavorful cucumbers per plant. Pick fruits at 3 inches for pickling or let them mature to full size for fresh slicing and spears. Saladmore adapts well to warm climates but grows vigorously and productively in a variety of environments. Sow seeds directly after the last frost or start indoors for an earlier crop. For straighter fruit and space efficiency, support plants with cages or trellises. Consistent watering and prompt harvesting will ensure the best quality fruits. Each packet contains approximately 30 seeds.