Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
A vining crop grown for its immature fruit, eaten fresh, pickled, or in salads.
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Temperature
18-32°C (absolute 6-38°C)
Rainfall
1000-1200mm (absolute 400-4300mm)
Altitude
2000m
Soil pH
6-7.5 (absolute 4.5-8.7)
Soil types
Fertile, well-drained loamy soils rich in organic matter.