Cucumber 'BurpFree'

Cucumis sativus

How to grow Cucumber 'BurpFree'

  • Full Sun

  • High

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water often. BurpFree is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. BurpFree needs a soil ph of 5.5 to 6.8 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing BurpFree from seed

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). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 16°C / 61°F.

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

Transplanting BurpFree

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

Harvesting BurpFree

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