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Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet'

Cucumis sativus

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'Sweeter Yet' is a Cucumber variety in the Cucumis genus with a scientific name of Cucumis sativus. Sweeter Yet grows as an Annual and is a Vegetable. Being an Annual, it tends to grow best over the course of a single year. Sweeter Yet normally reaches to a mature height of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). This variety tends to bloom in late spring.

India is believed to be where Sweeter Yet originates from.

Sweeter Yet Cucumber needs a moderate amount of maintenance, so some level of previous experience comes in handy when growing this plant. Ensure that you are aware of the soil, sun, ph and water requirements for this plant and keep an eye out for pests.

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How to grow Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet'

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Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Sweeter Yet is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Use USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 14 as your guideline for the appropriate climate for this plant. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 6.8 as Sweeter Yet likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Sweeter Yet from seed

Sow 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sweeter Yet about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Sweeter Yet

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sweeter Yet is a tender plant.

Harvesting Sweeter Yet

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late spring.

Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet' information

Lifecycle The lifecycle that Sweeter Yet exhibits. Annual Category The category for the Sweeter Yet plant. Vegetable
Hardiness Is Sweeter Yet frost hardy? Tender Country of Origin Where does Sweeter Yet come from? India
Bloom Time When does Sweeter Yet bloom? Late Spring Harvest Time When is Sweeter Yet ready for harvest? Late Spring
Mature Height How tall does Sweeter Yet grow? 30.0 cm / 11.7 inches Mature Spread How wide does Sweeter Yet grow? 2.40 metres / 7.80 feet
USDA Zone Range What zones does Sweeter Yet grow best in? Zone 3 - Zone 14 pH Range The level of acidity for Sweeter Yet. 5.5 - 6.8
Sun How much sunlight does Sweeter Yet need to grow? Full Sun
Water Requirements How much water does Sweeter Yet require? High Nitrogen Requirements How much nitrogen fertiliser does Sweeter Yet need? Medium
Ideal Germination Temperature Range What temperatures does Sweeter Yet need in order to germinate? 16°C / 61°F to 41°C / 106°F Growing Temperatures What temperatures are best to grow Sweeter Yet in? Help build our wiki! to Help build our wiki!
Can Sow Direct? Can Sweeter Yet seeds be sown directly? Yes Sowing Depth How deep to plant Sweeter Yet? 1.2 cm / 0.47 inches
Sowing Distance Apart How far apart to sow Sweeter Yet 30.0 cm / 11.7 inches
Edible? Is Sweeter Yet edible? edible

How long does Sweeter Yet take to grow?

These estimates for how long Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

Days to Germination How long does it take Sweeter Yet to germinate? 17 days Average 17 days | Min 5 days | Max 25 days (3)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Sweeter Yet? + 35 days Average 35 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Days to Maturity How long until Sweeter Yet is ready for harvest / bloom? + 60 days Average 60 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Sweeter Yet? = 112 days

When should I sow Sweeter Yet?

Folia's when to plant Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet' estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

Latest Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet' Reviews

26 May 2011

HazelJ's Cucumber 'Sweeter Yet' was Reviewed day 326

In 3 seasons of growing this I was always disappointed: not terribly productive, the taste was nothing special, and even when trellised the shapes were inconsistent. Not worth the extra $ in my book.

2 stars

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