Mojito Cucumber
Mojito Cucumber Seeds Non-GMO | High-Yield | The Ultimate Summer Refreshment · The Culinary Edge 🍸 Stop settling for thick-skinned cucumbers that require peeling and seeding just to be edible. Mojito is bred for the modern kitchen—offer...
Mojito Cucumber Seeds
Non-GMO | High-Yield | The Ultimate Summer Refreshment
The Culinary Edge 🍸
Stop settling for thick-skinned cucumbers that require peeling and seeding just to be edible. Mojito is bred for the modern kitchen—offering a "no-peel" experience with a skin so thin and tender you’ll forget it’s there. True to its name, this variety is the gold standard for summer mixology and fresh culinary applications. It delivers a crisp, cooling snap with a clean finish that won't overwhelm your palate, making it the essential ingredient for high-end cocktails, chilled soups, and crisp garden salads.
At A Glance:
| Feature | Specification |
| 👅 Flavor Profile | Clean, Refreshing & Sweetly Mellow |
| 🎨 Visual Contrast | Smooth, Bright Emerald Green / Small Seed Cavity |
| ⏱️ Maturity | 50–55 Days |
| 🔢 Quantity | 10+ Premium Seeds per Packet |
✨ Flavor Profile
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Burpless Excellence: Naturally low in bitter compounds, ensuring a sweet, digestible fruit even during the stress of high-summer heat.
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Ultra-Crisp Texture: Features a dense, juicy flesh with a remarkably small seed cavity, providing more "meat" per slice than standard field cucumbers.
🍴 Culinary Versatility
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The Cocktail Companion: Its name isn't just marketing; the mild flavor and thin skin make it the perfect muddled base for mojitos, gin tonics, or infused spa water.
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Quick Pickling: Because the skin is so permeable, these cucumbers absorb brines and marinades rapidly, making them ideal for "sun pickles" or 10-minute refrigerator salads.
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Chef’s Carpaccio: Slice paper-thin on a mandoline to create a translucent, emerald-green base for seafood crudo or light summer appetizers.
🌱 Growing Notes
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Early & Prolific: One of the fastest-maturing varieties in our shop, perfect for the Montreal region’s shorter windows or for getting an early jump on the season.
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Disease Resistance: Bred with high vigor to resist common garden stressors, ensuring the vines stay productive and green throughout the humid peaks of July.
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Compact Habit: While it loves a trellis, Mojito is manageable enough for large patio containers or vertical garden towers, making it a favorite for urban growers.
Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost. Germinate at 26–30 °C on a heat mat; peppers stall below 22 °C. Pot up to 10–15 cm before hardening off outside after nights stay above 12 °C.
Feed balanced through bloom, then bump potassium for fruiting. Stake taller varieties. More detail in our full Canadian growing guide.
Match the pepper to the technique: thin-walled varieties blister fast in a hot pan; thick-walled ones roast or stuff beautifully; fruit-forward ones make balanced sauces and pickles. The variety's flavour profile is your shortcut — see Choosing the right pepper for a use-case guide.




