Cucumis melo Certified Organic This heat-tolerant, bitterness-free cucumber is sweet and mild. Originating from Egypt and the Middle East, it was domesticated in Armenia in the 15th century. Each year, the Hudson Valley Seed Company commissions contemporary artists from around the U.S. to tell the story of a particular seed variety, a unique way to celebrate seeds' diverse stories before you enjoy the harvest! · Art pack, 25 certified organic seeds · Direct sow after last frost. · Full sun · 72 inches at maturity Your purchase is powerful. Not only does it help to sustain local artisans and preserve traditional arts and crafts, but it directly supports horticulture, research, and educational programming at the Gardens. ">