Cucumber Goluchik F1 is a medium-early, bee-pollinated hybrid of cornichon type with a maturation period of 38 to 50 days. The plant is long-vined and predominantly female-flowering, which contributes to high yield. Fruits are 9-12 cm long and 3-5 cm in diameter, weighing up to 80-100 g. They are large-bumpy, spindle-shaped, with black pubescence and bright green skin with blurred light stripes. The flesh is juicy, crisp, free of bitterness, and has a rich flavor, making it suitable for fresh consumption, pickling, and marinating. The hybrid exhibits high resistance to major cucumber diseases, including common mosaic virus, false powdery mildew, and powdery mildew. Due to this, Goluchik F1 has a prolonged fruiting period, lasting from June to October without interruption. The plant is well-adapted to various climatic conditions and is suitable for cultivation in open ground and under plastic covers, starting from March. To achieve a high-quality harvest, it is recommended to collect fruits daily and water in the evening, as well as ensure soil fertility with organic and mineral fertilizers. Goluchik F1 is characterized by high adaptability and tolerance, allowing successful cultivation in all regions. The potential yield of the hybrid reaches one ton per hundred square meters, making it one of the most productive varieties on the market. Seeds are supplied fully prepared for sowing and retain germination for 6-8 years under proper storage conditions. This hybrid is an excellent choice for those who value early and consistent fruiting, disease resistance, and versatility of cucumber use.
