For perfect cukes, grow them on a fence or our space-saving Trellis Netting. Sow seeds 6" apart in rows, or plant 5 or 6 seeds in groups (hills) 4-5' apart. 30 seeds per packet unless noted. Palace King Hybrid. 62 days. These beauties are over 1' long but only 2" in diameter. Very thin skin, mild flavor, and crisp texture make this one ideal for salads and hors d' oeuvres. Sun.