Scarborough Seeds SEEDS GUARANTEED TO GROW *ALL SEEDS ARE FRESH EACH SEASON AND MAINTAINED IN COLD STORAGE TO INSURE FRESHNESS TO YOU* The most important question to ask when buying seed is: Are the seeds good, will they grow? Nothing is worse than putting in all the work to plant a garden and nothing comes up. All Scarborough Seeds are germination tested and are fresh every season. In addition, they are maintained throughout the season in cold storage, which slows the aging process and assures they will still be fresh when you receive them. They are guaranteed to grow, and we provide planting instructions on every package to help you achieve success with your project. SCARBOROUGH SEEDS Persian Cucumber Beit Alpha, 50 Seeds 55 days. This middle eastern style cucumber is crisp and sweet. Also called Persian or Lebanese cucumber, the Beit Alpha types are tender, sweet and seedless--perfect for packing into school lunches! The Beit Alpha cucumber is an early variety of cucumber that is sweet, tender and seedless. The Beit Alpha is large and smooth with a soft outer layer. Since this variety is mature in just fifty five days, a steady harvest can be achieved by planting regularly throughout the season. Latin Name: Cucumis sativusDays to Maturity: 55 daysHardiness Zone: 3-12Planting Depth: 1"Plant Spacing: 18"Row Spacing: 5'Growth Habit: VineSoil Preference: Well drained, temperature between 65 and 75 degrees.Temp Preference: WarmerLight Preference: Full SunDiseases/pests: Susceptible to corn wireworms, cutworms, and fungal diseasesColor: GreenFlavor: Sweet