The General is an F1 hybrid slicing cucumber with long, fairly narrow mid-green fruit with white spines. The vigorous long vines are gynoecious, bearing mostly female flowers for heavy sets.
Sow 1/2-1 inch deep, indoors 3-4 weeks before frost or outdoors after frost in soil over 70ºF. Seedlings show in 4-10 days at 70-85ºF. Space 36-48 inches apart in fertile, composted soil and pick daily. A packet contains 20 seeds.
