Nizhynsky 23

Cucumber Nizhynsky — a medium-late variety with a period from germination to the start of fruiting of 48-65 days. The plant is strong, with long vines reaching up to 2 meters in length. Fruits have an elongated oval shape, large, dark green, 9 to 13 centimeters long, and weighing about 100-140 grams. The flesh is crisp with excellent taste, making the variety popular for fresh use in salads as well as for pickling and preservation. The Nizhynsky variety is characterized by high resistance to bacterial spot and olive spot, as well as good drought tolerance, requiring no excessive watering. To prevent fungal diseases, it is recommended to grow vines on trellises, which promotes better air circulation and plant health. Cucumbers of this variety keep well in brine, remaining crisp and aromatic for a long time. Due to its characteristics and taste qualities, cucumber Nizhynsky is considered one of the best varieties for pickling and preservation. It is suitable for cultivation both in open ground and in greenhouses, and is a bee-pollinated type, ensuring good fruiting in the presence of insect pollinators.