Cucumber 'Tasty king'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Tasty king is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 6.8 as Tasty king likes to be in weakly acidic soil.

Aim to sow 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 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 Tasty king about 14 days after your last frost date.

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

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