Early maturing hybrid with black-spined fruits, high marketability and transportability
Mamay F1 — Early bee-pollinated hybrid, predominantly with female flower type and uniform fruiting. Period from emergence to first harvest 45-49 days. The plant of the early hybrid Mamay F1 is medium-height, main stem length 2.5-3.0 m, has medium branching ability. Green fruit 9-11 cm long, 98-110 g weight, cylindrical shape, black-spined, medium-bumpy surface. Fruits of the early hybrid cucumber Mamay F1 have high taste and pickling qualities, genetically free of bitterness, retain marketable appearance for a long time when fresh. Yield in open ground is 35-40 t/ha, in greenhouses — 10-12 kg/m2. Early cucumber Mamay F1 is an optimal hybrid for cultivation in plastic greenhouses and open ground. Hybrid cucumber Mamay F1 can be grown both by seedling (for earlier harvest) and without seedlings. When grown by seedlings, seeds are sown into pots or trays. Plants grown by seedlings start fruiting 10-14 days earlier. Seeds of the bee-pollinated hybrid cucumber Mamay F1 are tolerant to powdery mildew and resistant to true powdery mildew and bacterial disease. Intended for fresh consumption and pickling.