cucumis sativus 52-55 days an early maturing variety traditionally used for pickling ... time variety that dates back to 1893 matures to a lovely ivory white color making ... 80 degrees f the use of a propagation mat or a heating cable is recommended in ... variety often used as sponges for bathing after curing remove the seeds from ... inside peel away the skin and pulp and bathe with this enviromentally friendly gift ...