Fantastic addition to your home garden! Direct sowing is recommended, but to get a head start you can grow cucumbers indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost in individual biodegradable pots indoors. ... | Sow seeds ½ inches deep in seed-starting formula. Keep the soil moist at 70 degrees F. Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days. As its name implies, this variety is straight, and is at its best when it's 8" long! This great, dependable home garden variety can be used for pickling when small or for slicing. Vigorous vines resistant to mosaic virus. About 60 days to maturity. Average water needs. | Seeds are great for Planting in Garden or for storing in a seed safe for emergency. | For more of Isla's Garden Seed products, enter Isla's Garden Seeds into your search bar on Amazon! | Please submit a 5 star review to help the continued success of our Garden Seed Company!