Cucumber Trust

Cucumber Trust F1 is a medium-early parthenocarpic hybrid that starts fruiting 43-46 days after germination. This variety is recommended for cultivation under film coverings and in glass greenhouses during spring and late-summer/autumn cycles. Plants are strong, with shortened internodes and semi-horizontal leaf placement; leaves vary from medium to large in size and have a dark green color. The root system of Trust is well-developed and possesses high absorption capacity, ensuring good adaptation to various soil types, including saline soils. Cucumber fruits of Trust have a length of 12-14 cm, diameter of 3.5-4.0 cm, and weight of 120-150 g. The fruits are cylindrical with a ribbed surface and dark green color. The flesh is dense and crisp, making the fruits versatile in use. Flowers remain on the fruits for a long time, and the spines are white. It is recommended to harvest cucumbers at the pickling or green stage, which helps maintain high fruit quality until the end of the cycle. The Trust variety exhibits high resistance to major cucumber diseases, including cladosporiosis, root rot, true powdery mildew, and cucumber mosaic virus. Additionally, it shows moderate resistance to false powdery mildew. Plants are indeterminate, medium-height, and slightly branched, with predominantly female flowering, which promotes the formation of 2-3 fruits per node. Leaves are green, and the fruit is short and cylindrical with characteristic striping and spotting. The market yield of this variety reaches 10.4 kg per square meter.