What makes Marketmore 76 a good cucumber?
Marketmore 76 is a reliable slicing cucumber producing straight, dark-green, 8-9 inch fruit with excellent flavor and good disease resistance, a longtime home-garden standard.
How long until Marketmore 76 cucumbers are ready?
They mature in about 60-70 days. Pick regularly at 8-9 inches while the skin is dark green and firm to keep the vines producing.
How far apart should I space Marketmore 76 plants?
Space plants 12 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart, or grow in hills. Training the vines on a trellis produces straighter fruit and saves garden space.
When and where should I plant Marketmore 76?
Sow directly after the last frost once soil is 65-70F, in full sun with rich, well-drained soil. Cucumbers need warmth and at least 6-8 hours of sun.
Can I grow Marketmore 76 in a container?
Yes, it grows well in a large container of at least 5 gallons with a trellis or cage for support and consistent watering to prevent bitterness.
How many seeds are in a packet and are they heirloom?
Each packet holds about 100 seeds of this open-pollinated, non-GMO variety, so seed can be saved from your best cucumbers.

