Cucumis sativus L. 'Uralskiy kornishon F1' — фото

    Cucumis sativus L. 'Uralskiy kornishon F1'

    Cucumis sativus L. 'Uralskiy kornishon F1'

    Early ripening self-pollinating bunch gherkin from the “Ural Summer Resident”: according to open descriptions, from germination to the start of harvesting, the guideline is 43–48 days. The fruits are of a typical gherkin size (often specified as 6–8 cm, 70–90 g - varies according to conditions), dark green, large-tubercular, with white pubescence, the flesh is dense and juicy, the taste is sweet-crispy without bitterness. Universal use: salads, pickling and preservation; claim high yield potential and comprehensive sustainability on trading cards - check with your batch's certificate.

    Stages of growth

    Day 1
    5-30
    31-45
    38-52
    44-90
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    Planting calendar

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec
    Current month
    Seedling
    Mar - Apr
    Planting in the ground
    May - Jun
    Harvest
    Jun - Sep

    How to care

    Watering

    Maintain moisture; shoots after 3–6 days in warm conditions

    💡Tips
    • It is not possible to visually sort defective seeds before sowing - use a fresh batch.

    Difficulty growing

    Easy
    Overall Difficulty

    Suitable for beginners. Minimal maintenance, error-resistant.

    Easy
    Average
    Difficult

    Growing conditions

    Frost resistance zone
    Seasonal cultivation; frosts are unacceptable for the whip and flowers
    Temperature range
    Comfortable at ~22°–28°C during the day
    Lighting
    Sunny bed; light partial shade is allowed
    Also suitable: In the shade, the yield and fruit size are usually lower.

    Nice neighbors.

    Unwanted Neighbors

    Soil preparation

    pH
    Soil acidity
    6,0–7,5
    Soil type
    Fertile loam, Peat mixtures with lime according to pH

    Planting parameters

    📏Distance between plants
    40x50 cm or denser in a greenhouse with a garter - according to conditions
    ⬇️Planting depth
    Seeds 1.5–2 cm
    🌱Planting methods
    Seedling, Direct sowing

    💡Preparation Tips

    • Dig the bed to a depth of 25-30 cm
    • Add compost or humus (5-10 kg per m²)
    • If necessary, adjust pH with lime or peat

    Frequently asked questions(3)

    When harvested regularly in the gherkin phase, the fruit remains tender; an overgrown fruit on a branch inhibits the new ovary.

    Trade cards indicate about 9–10 kg/m² and higher with good agricultural technology; in the amateur garden the numbers are more modest.

    In short summers, film cover and seedling starting are more often used; Direct sowing is possible in warm years.

    Benefits and nutrition

    Source of water and potassium in the diet; almost no calories.

    *The information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

    Nutritional value

    (per 100 g)
    Calories15 kcal0.8%
    Water~95%
    Carbohydrates~3.6 g1.5%
    Fiber~0.5 g2%
    Vitamin K~17 µg~14% DRV (guideline)
    Potassium~147 mg3%

    % of daily value

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