Cucumber variety SASHA is a medium-early parthenocarpic hybrid intended for cultivation in greenhouses during winter-spring and summer-autumn periods. The plant is indeterminate, medium-vined, with female flower type, ensuring stable and abundant fruiting. The cucumbers have a cylindrical shape, medium-ribbed, dark green color with characteristic white hairs. Fruit length is 18-20 cm, weight — 170-190 g. The fruits are dense, have good flavor, and are free of bitterness, making them suitable for various uses. The hybrid is characterized by high yield, reaching 10.3-12.5 kg per square meter under plastic cover. Among the important advantages of this variety are resistance to powdery mildew and ascochitosis, which significantly reduces disease risk and increases cultivation reliability. Additionally, the variety is tolerant to low temperatures and has high shade tolerance, allowing successful cultivation under various climatic conditions and in low-light environments. A distinctive feature of cucumber SASHA is its high degree of parthenocarpy, enabling fruit formation without pollination, which is especially important for greenhouse cultivation. The plant exhibits prolonged and abundant fruiting, and the fruits withstand long-distance transportation, making this variety attractive for commercial production and market sales. Its universal use allows cucumbers to be used both for fresh consumption and for preservation.
