Sweet, Mild Flavor
Produces tender cucumber flesh with a mild, refreshing flavor and low bitterness.
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Tendergreen Burpless Cucumber is an heirloom cucumber variety known for its sweet, tender flesh and smooth, thin green skin. It produces uniform, slightly blocky fruits with a mild, non-bitter flavor. These cucumbers are excellent for fresh salads, slicing, snacking, and pickling. The vigorous vines grow well in sunny vegetable gardens with fertile soil and consistent moisture.
Produces tender cucumber flesh with a mild, refreshing flavor and low bitterness.
Develops medium-green fruits with thin, smooth skin and a slightly blocky shape.
Produces vigorous spreading vines with consistent fruit production.
Suitable for fresh slicing, salads, snacks, and pickling when harvested young.
| Scientific Name | Cucumis sativus |
| Common Name | Tendergreen Burpless Cucumber |
| Plant Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Seed Type | Heirloom Vegetable Seeds; Open-Pollinated |
| Growth Habit | Vining Annual |
| Fruit Color | Medium Green to Light Green |
| Fruit Shape | Slightly Blocky and Elongated |
| Fruit Length | Approximately 7–8 inches; varies with harvest stage |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Grown as an annual vegetable in Zones 3–10 |
| Planting Season | Spring to Summer, after the last frost |
| Seed Starting | Direct sow or start indoors 3–4 weeks before the last frost |
| Planting Depth | Approximately 1/2 inch |
| Germination Time | 7–14 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | 65–75°F |
| Days to Maturity | Approximately 55–60 days |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, organic-rich, well-drained soil |
| Watering | Regular watering to maintain consistent soil moisture |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 4–6 feet of vine growth |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 inches apart when trellised; allow more room for spreading vines |
| Harvest Season | Summer to Early Fall, depending on planting time |
Tendergreen Burpless Cucumber produces crisp, sweet, mild-flavored fruits on vigorous garden vines. Its versatile cucumbers are suitable for fresh salads, slicing, and homemade pickles. Grow this traditional heirloom variety in sunny vegetable gardens with fertile soil and regular watering.
Find useful information about Tendergreen Burpless Cucumbers, their flavor, fruit size, and harvesting.
Burpless refers to cucumber varieties traditionally described as easier to digest and less likely to cause digestive discomfort. Tendergreen is known for its mild, sweet flavor and low bitterness. Individual digestive responses can vary.
Tendergreen Burpless Cucumbers typically produce fruits around 7–8 inches long, although some can grow larger. Harvesting them while young helps maintain their tender texture and mild flavor.
Yes. Tendergreen Burpless Cucumbers can be used for homemade pickles when harvested at a smaller size. Their tender skin and mild flavor also make them suitable for fresh salads, slicing, and snacks.