Suyo Long Cucumber
Best organic cucumber seeds for home gardeners seeking high-yielding, sweet harvests.
These cucumbers are the rare variety that actually tastes better the longer they grow, staying tender and sweet well past the point where others turn bitter. While you will need a trellis to keep them straight, the payoff is a prolific, disease-resistant harvest that handles everything from fresh salads to quick pickles.
$4.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
272
/ 6553
#272 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-56%
Below average
Days to Maturity
61
/ days
Who it's for
- Home cooks seeking sweet, crisp, and burpless fresh cucumbers
- Gardeners wanting high-yield, heat-tolerant vines for summer harvests
- Salad lovers needing uniform, easy-to-slice, seedless-style fruit
Who should skip it
- Gardeners lacking space or materials for sturdy vertical trellising
- Busy growers unable to commit to frequent, daily harvesting
- Beginners overwhelmed by active pest and disease management
Performance breakdown
Harvest Versatility
Exceptional texture allows for both crisp slicing and reliable pickling results.
Disease Resilience
Moderate downy mildew resistance provides a helpful buffer for organic growers.
Growth Consistency
Trellising ensures straight, uniform fruit and minimizes common skinny neck defects.
Yield Potential
High-producing vines deliver a steady, abundant supply throughout the growing season.
Flavor Profile
Consistently sweet and tender even when fruits reach impressive lengths.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward annual variety that thrives reliably in standard garden conditions.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
61 days
Botanical Name
Cucumis sativus
Seed Trait
Organic
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Type
Vegetable
Plant Height
15 inches
Water Needs
Moderate
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
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