Arola

Variety

Arola

created by Ike at 08.06.2020

Seeds

Available

Salatgurke Arola | BIO Salatgurkensamen von Bingenheimer Saatgut

4,40 €

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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Description

Snake cucumber for greenhouse with long, medium to dark green, slightly spiked fruits. Strong skin. Robust cucumber, hardy. Caution: fruits mainly on side shoots, do not prune out, cut after fruit. Later side shoots should be left unpruned. For heated greenhouse pre-planting, planting and harvesting possible 1-2 months earlier. Germination after about 1 week at 18-22°C.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Young plants should still be small when planted. Cultivation break should be observed for 4 years. Cucumbers need a lot of warmth. Keep moist, no waterlogging. Do not plant mixed flowering varieties together with all-female cucumbers in the same house.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Very humid

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

40 cm

Row spacing

100 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm

Diseases

Soft rot

Root Rot

Dry rot of crucifers

Grey mold

Fusarium

Downy mildew

Angular leaf spot of cucumber

Powdery mildews

Ascochyta blight

Pests

Thrips

Caterpillars

Leaf-miner flies

Lygus pratensis

Aphids

Spider mites

White fly

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