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🥒 Growing Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b

Zone 1b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Cucumber, White Wonder early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 25. First frost: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor
Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 27Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 days) · Succession: plant every 3 weeks (up to 1x)

Zone1b
Last FrostMay 25
First FrostAug 28
Season Length95 days
Days to Harvest60
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone
Spacing2/sqft (6-8" apart)

When to Plant Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 27

Start Cucumber, White Wonder seeds indoors around Apr 27 (4 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 85°F. Germinates in 3–10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Cucumber, White Wonder seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65°F. Space plants at 2/sqft (6-8" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 28

First harvest approximately Jul 28 (~50 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Fall Planting: Jun 19

For a fall harvest, plant Cucumber, White Wonder around Jun 19 (10 weeks before first frost).

Companion Planting

✅ Dill✅ Marigolds✅ Beans✅ Peas✅ Corn
❌ Potatoes❌ Strong Herbs (Sage)

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b?

Start Cucumber, White Wonder seeds indoors around Apr 27. Transplant outdoors after Jun 8. Expect first harvest around Jul 28.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1b is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b?

Yes. Cucumber, White Wonder needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 1b has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient. You can plant up to 1 successions.

What is the best month to plant Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b?

The best time to start Cucumber, White Wonder in Zone 1b is Apr. Begin seeds indoors around Apr 27, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of May 25.

What companion plants grow well with Cucumber, White Wonder?

Good companion plants for Cucumber, White Wonder include Dill, Marigolds, Beans, Peas, Corn. Avoid planting Cucumber, White Wonder near Potatoes, Strong Herbs (Sage).

How long does Cucumber, White Wonder take to harvest?

Cucumber, White Wonder takes approximately 60 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 1b, expect your first harvest around Jul 28.

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