{"product_id":"cucumber-dragon-s-egg","title":"Cucumber Seeds, Dragon's Egg","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCucumis sativus\u003c\/em\u003e). Beautiful cream-colored fruit is about the size and shape of a large egg! Mild, bitter free, and sweet tasting, this little cucumber sets massive yields in our gardens. So fun to grow, and very unique looking; great for children and all who like delicious cucumbers. We were sent this heirloom favorite by Reinhard Kraft, a German seed collector, but this heirloom originated in Croatia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dragon’s Egg cucumbers are prized for their unusual appearance and sweet, non-bitter flesh. Combined with a trellis, they are suitable for small gardens or containers. Fruits are best harvested when the size of a large egg. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Trellising helps save space and improves airflow, reducing the risk of fungal issues. Some afternoon shade is beneficial in the hottest summer weather.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511046996254,"sku":"CU147","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/cucumber_dragons_egg.jpg?v=1782394629","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/products\/cucumber-dragon-s-egg","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}