SNOW WHITE F1 Hybrid Cucumber
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| Crop Remark: |
Early maturing hybrid variety with good tasting fruits. For optimal production and quality fruits, sticking or trellis of the plant is recommended. Excellent disease resistant package
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| Cultivation: |
Ideal for outdoor or greenhouse |
Growing areas:
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Best suited to grow in warmer conditions |
Seed rate/acre:
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350 g |
Approx. seeds/gm:
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40 seeds |
Spacing:
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60 x 60 cm |
Growth habit:
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Indeterminate |
Leaf blade:
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Dark green, no blistering |
Dentation of leaf margin
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Absent |
Maturity:
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35 days |
Number of fruits per plant:
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4 - 5 fruits per node |
Average fruit weight (g)
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200 - 250g |
Fruit length:
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Large (15 - 17 cm long) |
Fruit maximum diameter:
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Medium to large (5 cm) |
Fruit uniformity:
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Uniform and succulent |
Fruit shape:
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Round cylindrical with obtuse stem end |
Fruit shape of calyx end:
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Round |
| Fruit colour: |
Yellowish white |
| Fruit surface: |
Medium fruit glaucosity. Fruit has no ribs, sutures, dots, prickles, creasing or strips |
| Yield potential: |
40 - 45 tons / acre |
| Diseases |
Resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew and leaf spot diseases |
| Usage: |
Eaten raw, cooked and used in many culinary dishes; salads; soups, stew, slaws |
Health benefits
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Rich in vitamins C & K, anti-inflammatory, improves digestion, lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol level, rich in nutrients; fiber, potassium, carbs |
| Available pack sizes: |
Kadogo (4g), 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, 250 g, 500 g |
