How to Grow Spacemaster 80
Cucumis sativus 'Spacemaster 80'
Your complete guide to growing Spacemaster 80.
When to Plant Spacemaster 80
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
| Zone | Start Indoors | Direct Sow | Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | June | July – September | October – August |
| Zone 2 | May – June | July – August | September |
| Zone 3 | May | June – August | September – October |
| Zone 4 | April – May | June – July | August – October |
| Zone 5 | April | May – July | August – September |
| Zone 6 | April | May – July | August – September |
| Zone 7 | March – April | May – June | July – September |
| Zone 8 | March | April – June | July – August |
| Zone 9 | February | March – May | June – July |
| Zone 10 | January – February | March – April | May – July |
| Zone 11 | January | February – March | April – June |
| Zone 12 | January | February – March | April – June |
| Zone 13 | January | February – March | April – June |
Companion Plants for Spacemaster 80
✓ Good companions
Fix nitrogen in soil and provide natural trellising support
Provides natural support structure and shade for cucumber vines
Attracts beneficial predatory insects that control cucumber pests
Benefits from cucumber's shade and efficient use of garden space
Deter aphids, whiteflies, and cucumber beetles with their strong scent
Act as trap crops for cucumber beetles and aphids
Repel cucumber beetles and improve soil structure with their taproot
Attract beneficial insects and provide vertical growing support
✗ Keep away from
Strong scents from sage, rosemary can inhibit cucumber growth and flavor
Cross-pollination concerns and competition for space and nutrients
Compete for nutrients and may increase disease susceptibility
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)