Chicago Pickling Cucumber
57 days, 1 gram
Highly prolific pickling cucumber that dates back to the 1880's. This was a highly prized variety for pickling as it makes crisp good quality pickles. Produces thin skinned blocky, cylindrical green fruits with black spines. The cucumbers are 6-7 inches long and about 2.5 inches across with fine flavor and quality.
The vigorous vines produce high yields and make excellent pickles of all types. This variety has been a favorite amongst home gardeners for many years.