The best varieties of cucumbers for open ground — description, photos, reviews

A bee-pollinated hybrid of cucumber for universal use. It grows whips up to 3 m long, branching is weak. The fruits are odomeric, broadly cylindrical, medium tuberculate, light green with wide stripes, 9-12 cm long and with an average weight of 100 g. The thorns are black and sparse. The pulp is crispy, sweetish. Differ in suitability for transportation.

Plants rarely get sick. Grown in all regions of Russia.

Parthenocarpic cucumber hybrid mainly for open ground. The plant is indeterminate, with strong lateral branching. The fruits are elongated-cylindrical, medium-tuberous, about 10 cm long, with an average weight of 70 g. The skin is thin, dense, dark, with light narrow and short stripes. Pulp without voids, without a pronounced crunch. Greens have a salad purpose. Cucumber is characterized by long fruiting and good stress resistance.

It shows high resistance to diseases, but in some years it is slightly affected by peronosporosis. In the state register for the North Caucasus region, it can also be grown in cooler areas in seedlings or under temporary film cover.

Early maturing parthenocarpic for open and protected ground. The main stem is of indeterminate type, exceeds 2 m in length without pinching, moderately branching, not prone to thickening. The fruits are cylindrical, rarely tuberculate, slightly ribbed, one-dimensional, 8-10 cm long, with an average weight of 90 g. The skin is dark, with light stripes, tender, thin and dense, with rare white spikes. There is no bitterness in taste, sweetish. Zelentsy is used in salads and pickling. In each node, 2 — 3 ovaries are formed. Requires regular collection, which does not allow the overgrowth of greens.

Cucumber is resistant to temperature violations. Rarely affected by powdery mildew and bacteriosis. Suitable for cultivation throughout Russia: from the Northern region to the Central Black Earth and Yakutia.

A good ultra-early parthenocarpic cucumber hybrid for open ground and greenhouses. The plant forms large leaves and develops a powerful root system. Lateral branching is moderate, the growth of the main stem is indeterminate. Gives the crop not in the first collection, but evenly during the growing season. The fruits are leveled, large-tuberous, gherkin type, 10-12 cm long, with an average weight of 80-90 g. The skin is dark green, uniform, without light inclusions, densely covered with white spikes. The pulp is dense, without voids, crispy, without bitterness. In each node, 3-4 ovaries are laid. Overgrowing greens do not become pot-bellied. Cucumbers can be eaten fresh, salted and pickled.

Cucumber Bjorn is recommended for cultivation in all vegetable growing regions of Russia. Not affected by olive blotch, mildly susceptible to powdery mildew and cucumber mosaic virus, susceptible to downy mildew and anthracnose.

Ultra-early parthenocarpic hybrid of universal purpose of gherkin type. Plants develop quickly, branching is weak. The fruits are short-cylindrical, one-dimensional, tuberous, dark green, uniformly colored, about 10 cm long, with an average weight of 60-70 g, do not increase in diameter when overgrown. Spikes are white, medium density. The pulp is crispy, dense, without voids, without bitterness. In the sinuses, 1-3 greens are laid, which grow evenly. After picking, cucumbers tolerate transportation and storage well.

Plants show excellent vitality and disease resistance. Uranus cucumbers feel equally good both in the open field and in the greenhouse. In the register for the Nizhnevolzhsky region.

Our rating of the best early ripe bee-pollinated cucumber hybrid continues. The main stem is up to 2 m long, branching is strong. Suitable for spreading. The fruits are short-cylindrical, small-tuberous, 8-10 cm long, with an average weight of 75 g in consumer ripeness. The skin is dark green, with light stripes up to ½ of the length, with frequent white spikes. The pulp is dense and crispy, there is no bitterness. In the sinuses, 3-6 ovaries are laid. Cucumbers are growing together. Used in salting and for salads.

Zoned in the Central Chernozem region, shows good results in the Moscow region. This cucumber hybrid exhibits complex resistance to major diseases. The fruits are not prone to overgrowth.

An interesting novelty among early ripe parthenocarps for private gardening. Plant of indeterminate type, medium-branched. Can be grown in spreading or trellis. The fruits are elongated-cylindrical, medium-hilly, 9-12 cm long, with an average weight of 65 g. The skin is elastic, dense, green, with white spikes. The pulp is crispy, dense, very fragrant, sweetish, without bitterness. Zelentsy have a universal purpose.

In the register for all regions of Russia. In the Middle lane, this cucumber is grown in open ground. Disease resistant. It tolerates bad weather without reducing the quality of fruits and productivity.

Parthenocarpic cucumber hybrid, approved for cultivation throughout Russia in open ground or under cover. The main stem has unlimited growth and can reach 3 — 3.5 m. In each node, from 2 — 4 to 5 — 8 ovaries are laid. The fruits are elongated-cylindrical, slightly ribbed, up to 15-18 cm long, with an average weight of 120 g. The skin is dark, with lighter stripes from the tip to 1/3 of the length of the greens. Spines are white, densely arranged. Taste at the level of standard samples. Has a universal purpose. It is valued for its ability to maintain yields at the end of the season when growing conditions deteriorate.

Cucumber Courage is not affected by powdery mildew. Slightly suffers from peronosporosis and root rot. The quality of the fruits depends on the level of agricultural technology: the hybrid does not forgive inattention.