Corentine Pickling Hybrid Cucumber

‘Corentine’ is an extra-early European gherkin-type cucumber prized for its crisp texture, mild flavor, and dependable production. An improved replacement for ‘Cool Breeze,’ it produces dark green, short-spined fruits that are both burpless and nearly seedless. As a parthenocarpic variety, ‘Corentine’ can set fruit without cross-pollination, while exceptional disease resistance adds to its reliable garden performance. :chatgpt-content-reference{index="0"}

Start ‘Corentine’ indoors or sow directly in the garden about ½ inch deep. Space plants about 12 inches apart and grow in full sun. Vines typically reach 3 to 5 feet long and perform best in warm, fertile soil with consistent moisture.

Ready to harvest in about 45 days, begin picking the 4- to 6-inch fruits while they are still firm, crisp, and tender. Harvest regularly to encourage continued production and maintain the best texture and flavor.

Crisp, mild, and versatile, ‘Corentine’ is excellent for pickling, fresh eating, salads, and snacking.

• Days to Maturity: 45
• Sow Method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow
• Sow Depth: ½ Inch
• Spacing: 12 Inches
• Sun: Full Sun
• Height: 3 - 5 Feet
• Fruit Size: 4 - 6 Inches