Cucumber 'Summer dance'

Cucumis sativus

How to grow Cucumber 'Summer dance'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Summer dance is generally regarded as a tender plant, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Summer dance needs a soil ph of 5.5 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Summer dance from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between Cucumber plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

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

Transplanting Summer dance

Summer dance is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Summer dance

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in late spring.