- You will get 120 Seeds of Armenian Cucumber Pale & Dark Mix Vegetable Seeds. - Sunlight: Full Shade, Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun. - Life Cycle: Five to six years. - Watering: Medium. - Rare and Productive Armenian Pale and Dark Cucumber Seeds!. - Introduced from Armenia to Italy in the 1400s, this unusual and attractive 12"-18" cucumber is always sweet and crispy, even when fruit is large. Thin-skinned, green with ridges has a dense flesh, few seeds, and a pleasant, mild flavor, it is perfect for the fresh market. Handle carefully to avoid bruising. Thrives in hot weather. - Did You Know? Botanically, Armenian cucumbers are a close relative of the honeydew melon. - Days To Maturity: 60-70 Days. - Sun/Shade: Partial Sun. - Spacing After Thinning: 6"-12". - Sowing Seed Indoors: - Direct sowing is recommended, but to get a head start you can grow cucumbers indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost in individual biodegradable pots indoors. - Sow seeds oe inches deep in seed-starting formula. - Keep the soil moist at 70 degrees F. - Seedlings emerge in 7-14 days.