{"product_id":"cucumber-lemon","title":"Cucumber Lemon","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-block-ATkY3bFpnWlYxSVIvM__product_description_WhiAk9\" class=\"shopify-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-product-description=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wysiwyg text-small font-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gardener's favorite since 1894 but hard to find in grocery stores, this unusual, eye-catching, lemon-sized cucumber has excellent flavor and is a great slicer or pickler. It is scrumptious eaten with the skin and all just like you would an apple; non-bitter and burpless. Plants are more drought tolerant than other varieties.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__primary-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"left-side-blocks for-desktop\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-blocks\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description product__block product__block--medium\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte non-page-rte rte--product ff-body fs-body-100\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety Info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"variety\" data-tab-content=\"\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Maturity: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e65\u003c\/span\u003e days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCucurbitaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSouthern Asia\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDrought Tolerant, Frost Sensitive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Dimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety Info: 3 ½\" x 2 ½\" non-bitter cucumbers with yellow skin and white flesh. 'Lemon' cucumber, originally a popular Australian variety, was introduced in the U.S. in 1894. It is great for both slicing and pickling. It has very little cucurbitacin, so it's non-bitter, burpless, and easy to digest.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSowing Info\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sowing\" data-tab-content=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to Sow Outside: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date, and when soil temperature is at least 60°F, ideally 70°–90°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen to Start Inside: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2 to 4 weeks before average last frost. Cucumbers are sensitive to root disturbance; sow in biodegradable pots.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Emerge: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e5–10 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Depth: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e½\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Spacing: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA group of 2 seeds every 12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThinning: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhen 3 leaves, thin to 1 plant every 12\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Info\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"growing\" data-tab-content=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvesting: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePick, and pick some more! Overly mature cucumbers on the vine will slow production of new cucumbers. Cut the stem rather than pulling at the fruit, as stems are fragile. To increase the quality and storage time, once picked, immediately immerse in cold water to disperse \"field heat\".\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"learn\" data-tab-content=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"growing\" data-tab-content=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"sowing\" data-tab-content=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Botanical Interests","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562380513446,"sku":"3135","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0474\/3325\/3030\/files\/Product_56_4741b977-61de-44d2-b077-3101993535a5.png?v=1793654965","url":"https:\/\/www.pittsborofeed.com\/products\/cucumber-lemon","provider":"Pittsboro Feed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}