Botanical profile

Saladmore Bush Cucumber

Latin name
Cucumis sativus 'Saladmore Bush'
Type
Bushy annual
Family
Cucurbitaceae

A bushy variety ideal for small gardens or growing in pots. It produces beautiful, dark green, crisp, and flavorful fruits, perfect for salads or eating fresh. Compact yet highly productive, this cucumber doesn't require much space and offers an early, abundant harvest throughout the summer.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Grown as an annual (zone 10+ as a perennial)
Exposure
Full sun
Watering
Regular — keep the soil moist, but not soggy
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Companion plants
Corn, peas, lettuce
Plants to avoid
Potatoes, sage
Spacing
45 to 60 cm between plants (or 1 plant per 30 cm pot)
Harvest period
July to September

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