Lemon Cucumbers are round and golden yellow, just like a lemon. Lemon Cucumbers are tender and super sweet, making them perfect for salads and pickling. The white flesh of Lemon Cucumbers has a peculiar sweet flavor, which is quite different from other cucumbers. Lemon Cucumbers are the shape, size, and color of a lemon, but with super-sweet flavor. Lemon Cucumbers have a very clean, crisp, and never bitter taste. Try picking them at golf ball size for the best texture and flavor. Botanical Name: Cucumis Sativus Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Warm Season Plant Type: Creeping Vine Variety Features: Open Pollinated, Deer Resistant, Container Garden, Outdoor Fruit Size: 3-4 Inches in Diameter Days to Maturity: 65 Days Plant Height: 36-48 inches Plant Spacing: 12-24 inches Planting Depth: 1/2 inch Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors Cold Stratification: No Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10