Marketmore 76 cucumber
Cucumis sativus 'Marketmore 76'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Sizeup to 9 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Climbing
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Marketmore 76' 76 cucumber (Cucumis sativus 'Marketmore 76') is a climbing vegetable for the food garden, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Green flowers open from early to late summer and attract bees.
Pairs well with Pink Berkeley Tie Dye tomato, Fern Leaf dill, and Giant of Italy parsley.