Diamant F1

Variety

Diamant F1

created by Melanie at 27.02.2021

Seed packet

Features

Resistances

Powdery mildew resistant

Taste

bitterfree

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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F

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Description

Pickling cucumber with double powdery mildew resistance. Pure female flowering top variety. Medium late variety about 9 cm dark green, slightly shiny, bitter-free fruit. High yielding. Germination after 6-15 days at 20-25 °C.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Sheltered from the wind, warm place. Fertilize and water regularly. No waterlogging. Hardening off is recommended before planting. Regular harvesting increases yield. Do not water with too cold water. If fruit tastes bitter, do not eat. Covering with black mulch film can increase yield. Fruit can be harvested and pickled sweet and sour with dill, onions, vinegar, sugar, salt and spices.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Very humid

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

30 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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