The difference between water cucumber and dry cucumber lies in the different demand for water, the different adaptability of the growing environment and the different taste.

1, water cucumber, also known as "greenhouse cucumber", is a kind of cucumber varieties need high temperature, high humidity, high light and sufficient water. Water cucumbers are usually cultivated in greenhouses and require frequent water sprays to maintain high humidity, as well as regular fertilization and supplemental lighting. Water cucumber fruits are usually elongated, with thin, tender skin and juicy, crisp flesh.

2, dry cucumber, also known as "open-air cucumber", is a more adaptable cucumber varieties, able to grow and develop in a more arid environment. Dry cucumbers do not need high humidity and light, but need adequate sunlight and appropriate water. The fruit of the dry cucumber is usually shorter and thicker, with a thicker skin and relatively dry flesh with a slightly rougher texture.