Beit Alpha Pickling Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

An Israeli heirloom also known as the Middle Eastern Cucumber. A great snacking cuke and a top choice for pickling, Beit Alpha is a burpless variety with smooth, tender skin and a sweet, mild flavor. Trellis to save space.

• 25 seeds minimum
• Germination 7-14 days
• Maturity: 55-60 days
• Direct sow in full sun after the last frost or start indoors 3 weeks prior to last frost. Plant 1/2" deep in soil or seed starting mix. Harden off seedlings before transplanting.
• Compost well and keep moist throughout summer.
• Space plants 12” apart in rows 5-6’ apart.