Early Russian Cucumbers were especially developed for prairie growing conditions. It is a very prolific variety that is superb for all types of pickles and relishes. The short cucumbers are light green with black spines. Plant at 3 week intervals up to midsummer for fresh cucumbers all season.

Companions: legumes (beans & peas), marigolds, dill, garlic, sunflowers, chives, catnip, chamomile, corn, leafy greens