Cucumber 'Sweet Success'

Cucumis sativus

How to grow Cucumber 'Sweet Success'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Sweet Success is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Sweet Success tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 5.5 and 6.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Sweet Success from seed

Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Sweet Success

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

Harvesting Sweet Success

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