vegetable variety in zone 6a
Marketmore 76 cucumber in zone 6a
Marketmore 76 · Cucumis sativus
- Zone
- 6a -10°F to -5°F
- Growing season
- 180 days
- Days to harvest
- 50 to 70
The verdict
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About Marketmore 76
Crisp, mild, classic American slicing cucumber; long dark green fruit. Salads, fresh, sandwiches. Disease-resistant Cornell release, the home-garden standard.
Critical timing for zone 6a
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Common challenges in zone 6a
- ▸ Brown rot in stone fruit
- ▸ Japanese beetles
- ▸ Spring frost damage to peach buds
Modified care for zone 6a
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Marketmore 76 in adjacent zones
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Frequently asked questions
- Will Marketmore 76 cucumber grow in zone 6a?
Yes. Marketmore 76 is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 6a.
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Image: "Cucumber", by Patricia Rose, via iNaturalist, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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