Introducing the Cucumis sativus 'Lemon' Lemon Cucumber, a popular open pollinated variety that has been a favorite for decades. Its small round cucumbers ripen to a beautiful lemon yellow color and have a deliciously mild flavor. Introduced in 1929 by the University of Michigan in collaboration with the National Pickle Packers Association, this cucumber delivers heavy yields all season long and has good resistance to scab and cucumber mosaic virus. Its reliability in producing sweet, rarely bitter cucumbers makes it a top choice among chefs for its delicious flavor and crisp flesh. This annual climber grows up to 6 ft and prefers well-drained soil and moist conditions. Don't miss out on this classic, versatile cucumber variety for your garden.