Grüne von Mailand / Verde di Milano

Variety

Grüne von Mailand / Verde di Milano

Approved Data

created by Sophie S. at 24.02.2021

Features

Growth habit

lifespan: annual

growth habit: non rank

growth habit: bushy

Location

planting: greenhouse

planting: bed

planting: outdoor

planting: raised bed

planting: near compost

Fruit shape

elongated

Cultivation Break

3 Years

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Sometimes equated with the variety "Nero di Milano". High-yielding bushy plant with long, cylindrical and dark green fruits (18-25cm) and five-pointed leaves in green color. Medium-early maturing, storable, non-ranking.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination temperature 20-25 ° C. With appropriate outdoor temperatures, it can then be sown directly outdoors. Plants grown indoors should be planted after the last frosts. Cross-pollinate (at least 2 plants required). Young harvesting promotes the formation of new fruits. Large fruits are firmer, less tender/aromatic and can be stored longer.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Moist

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Plant distance

70 cm

Row spacing

120 cm

Seeding depth

3 cm

Diseases

Angular leaf spot of cucumber

Soft rot

Grey mold

Powdery mildews

Pests

Spider mites

Leaf-miner flies

White fly

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