White Wonder – Historic White Cucumber with Good Keeping Quality
White Wonder cucumber seeds grow a traditional white cucumber with a long history and good growing characteristics. A productive variety with pale fruits that are both beautiful and tasty. For anyone who wants to grow cucumbers with old-fashioned charm.
What defines White Wonder?
This is a medium-length cucumber with a white to pale green skin and a crisp, mild inside. The fruits are about 15–20 cm long and stay fresh for a long time after harvest.
Background and name
White Wonder was introduced in the USA in the 1800s and has since become a valued heirloom variety. The name comes from the pale skin and the variety’s reliability.
Appearance and growth habit
The plant is a strong-growing twiner. The fruits are straight, smooth and pale, which makes them easier to spot among the foliage.
Flavour and uses of White Wonder
The flavour is mild and fresh, without bitterness. The fruit is juicy and stays firm for a long time – excellent in salads and cold dishes.
Ways to use White Wonder
Serve sliced with a little lemon and salt, or use it in tzatziki for a lovely colour effect. It can be pickled too.
Growing tips for White Wonder
Sow early indoors and plant out in a sheltered spot. It does well in a greenhouse or a warm open-ground site. Give it support so the fruits hang freely.
White Wonder is a lovely addition to the garden if you want to grow cucumbers with both style and flavour. Get your cucumber seeds today!
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