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Cucumber Picolino

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Cucumber - Picolino
Cucumis Sativus
24 - 30" (61 - 76cm)
18 - 24" (46 - 61 cm)
11-12
Annual
Full Sun
Keep Well Watered
Fertile, Well Drained Soil

Picolino cucumbers are recognized for their petite size, exceptional flavor, and versatility, are a favored variety among both gardeners and culinary enthusiasts. These mini cucumbers, also known as snack cucumbers or cocktail cucumbers, offer a delightful eating experience due to their unique characteristics.

These cucumbers are often seedless or contain minimal seeds, featuring a thin, tender skin that doesn't require peeling. Their compact size and thin skin make them perfect for snacking, slicing, or adding whole to salads without the need for extensive preparation.

One of the notable qualities of Picolino cucumbers is their versatility in the kitchen. These cucumbers can be enjoyed fresh as a healthy snack, sliced into salads, added to sandwiches or wraps, or used as a garnish for cocktails and appetizers due to their appealing appearance and size.

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