Cucumis sativus 'Corinto' ~ Corinto Cucumber border Peppermint Smoothie Rose of Sharon

Peppermint Smoothie Rose of Sharon is a woody perennial with upright hardy stems and green toothed maple like foliage

Leaf blight and mites can be an occasional issue

making harvest easy

Its small green foliage is coated by non-stop flowering of small but abundant medium pink flowers with a light throat that bloom from mid spring through summer

Grows best with full sun and medium to wet well-drained soils

Cucumis sativus 'Corinto' ~ Corinto Cucumber border Peppermint Smoothie Rose of SharonCorinto Cucumber is a fast maturing, climbing annual with large green leaves that heavily produces fruit ready to harvest in 48 55 days. These 7 8" long fruits have thin dark green skin and small seed cavities that make them perfect for slicing, with a sweet and mild flavor. Plants benefit from support such as a trellis for improved air circulation and straighter fruit. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Intolerant of