Polan F1 cucumber is a medium-early, high-yielding variety of field cucumber. It produces cylindrical, medium-long, thickly warty fruits with lighter stripes and black spines. Suitable for fresh consumption, pickling, and preserving.
The most important features:
- mid-early variety, high-yielding, F1 hybrid
- cylindrical fruits, green with lighter streaks, coarsely warty
- resistance to powdery mildew of cucurbits
- fresh, for pickling and preserving
Cultivation:
- direct sowing into the ground in May, when the soil is warm
- row spacing 70–90 cm and in-row spacing 8–15 cm
- collection from July to September
Position and care:
Sunny, warm, and sheltered from the wind place. Fertile, humus-rich soil. Cucumbers require regular watering.
Tips:
- Don't sow in cold soil. The seeds only germinate well in warmth.
- Water at the root, preferably in the morning, avoiding wetting the leaves.
- Straw or agrotextile mulch limits water evaporation and protects fruits from getting dirty.
- Collect fruits every 2–3 days. Frequent harvesting promotes the setting of subsequent ones.
Most frequent questions:
Is Polan suitable for pickling? Yes, this is a variety for pickling and preserving.
When to sow? Directly into the ground in May.
When is the harvest? From July to September.
Is a greenhouse needed? No, it's a field cucumber.
What position to choose? Sunny, warm, and sheltered from the wind place.
What to pay attention to in cultivation? Do not sow in cold soil.
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