Cucumber ALFARD

Alfard F1 is a new promising hybrid of short-fruited cucumber, designed for cultivation in greenhouse conditions during winter-spring and spring-summer-autumn cycles. The plant exhibits good growth vigor and a strong root system, ensuring high yield as early as 40-42 days after germination. The hybrid is suitable for cultivation on trellis with plant spacing and is well-adapted to light culture, making it a versatile choice for both farmers and experienced gardeners engaged in small-scale production.

The fruits of Alfard cucumber have a cylindrical shape, length from 10 to 16 cm, and weight from 110 to 130 g. The skin is covered with medium-sized bumps, evenly distributed, of deep green color. Each node forms one to three female flowers, ensuring high fruit load and even fruit development. The leaves are large and deep green, indicating good plant development and health.

The hybrid is resistant to powdery mildew and tolerant to Zucchini Mosaic Virus, enhancing its reliability and reducing cultivation risks. The fruits possess excellent flavor, characterized by freshness and intense taste, making them attractive to consumers. Seeds are supplied in small professional packaging, convenient for farmers and gardeners aiming to obtain high-quality yield under controlled cultivation conditions.