CU52-20
65 days. Cucumis sativus. Open Pollinated. Crystal Apple Cucumber. The plant produces high yields of 3" round light yellowish green cucumbers that are shaped like an apple. These cucumbers are sweet and have very tender, creamy white skin. Great for fresh use, pickling, and gourmet dishes. Similar to the Lemon Cucumber but pale in color and milder flavor. The Arthur Yates Seed House of Sydney, Australia, developed it in the 1930s. Also known as Apple Shaped Cucumber. Excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, AMES 3950. An heirloom variety from Australia.