English Cucumbers

Commodity Overview

English cucumbers, also known as hothouse or seedless cucumbers, are long and slender with thin, ridged, dark green skin. They aren't completely seedless, but have soft, edible, immature seeds in the center of their white to pale green flesh. They have a light, sweet taste and crisp texture.

PLUs

4593 English/hothouse/long seedless

Characteristics

Commodity: Cucumbers
Category: Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Long, slender cucumber with thin, ridged, dark green skin
Flesh: Translucent white to pale green, moist flesh with crisp bite
Flavor: Delicate and sweet
Size: Up to 2 feet long
Color: Dark green
Shape: Elongated and cylindrical, with tapered ends
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Soft, edible, immature seeds
Availability: Year-round

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Leamington Fresh

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Cottam, N0R 1B0 Ontario

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Red Cherry Tomatoes, English Cucumbers

Lake Erie Farms

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

La Salette, N0E 1H0 Ontario

Salad Vegetables:

Lettuce, Green Leaf Lettuce, Boston/Butterhead Lettuce, Bibb Lettuce, Mesclun/Spring Mix, English Cucumbers

I Boris Co

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Business Type:

Broker, Shipper

Location HQ:

Pompano Beach, 33069 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Salad Vegetables:

Celery

Citrus:

Pummelo, Persian Limes, Valencia Oranges, Murcott Mandarins, Tangelos, Kumquats

TriSon Farms

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Kingsville, N9Y 2E4 Ontario

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, English Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Dried Tomatoes, Beefsteak Tomatoes, Round Tomatoes