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Mertus F1
Cucumber
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Pollination Type
Parthenocarpic
Beginning of fruiting
40 - 45 days
Growing
Covered Ground, Glass greenhouses
Fruit; spines
Smooth-fruited
Prices in stores
from122.7 €per 1000 pcs
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About product
Cucumber Mertus F1 — a medium-fruited, self-pollinating hybrid developed by the Dutch breeding company Rijk Zwaan, intended for cultivation in protected environments, primarily in polyethylene and glass greenhouses during the late summer to autumn crop cycle. The plant exhibits high and stable yield with a prolonged fruiting period of approximately 40-42 days. This hybrid possesses high resistance…
Pollination Type
Parthenocarpic
Beginning of fruiting
40 - 45 days
Growing
Covered Ground, Glass greenhouses
Fruit; spines
Smooth-fruited
Description
Cucumber Mertus F1 — a medium-fruited, self-pollinating hybrid developed by the Dutch breeding company Rijk Zwaan, intended for cultivation in protected environments, primarily in polyethylene and glass greenhouses during the late summer to autumn crop cycle. The plant exhibits high and stable yield with a prolonged fruiting period of approximately 40-42 days. This hybrid possesses high resistance to stress and numerous diseases, making it a reliable choice for greenhouse cultivation.
Fruits of Mertus F1 have a cylindrical shape, dark green color, length of about 18-22 cm, and weight of 200-220 grams. The skin is smooth and glossy, while the flesh is juicy and free of bitterness, ensuring excellent taste qualities. Due to these characteristics, the cucumber is ideal for fresh consumption and salad preparation.
The hybrid is grown using seedling cultivation, with seeds germinating at temperatures no lower than +12-+13 degrees Celsius. For successful growth, regular watering, weed removal, and fertilization are required. Seeds have high germination rates, contributing to high-quality planting material and healthy plant development.
Fruits of Mertus F1 have a cylindrical shape, dark green color, length of about 18-22 cm, and weight of 200-220 grams. The skin is smooth and glossy, while the flesh is juicy and free of bitterness, ensuring excellent taste qualities. Due to these characteristics, the cucumber is ideal for fresh consumption and salad preparation.
The hybrid is grown using seedling cultivation, with seeds germinating at temperatures no lower than +12-+13 degrees Celsius. For successful growth, regular watering, weed removal, and fertilization are required. Seeds have high germination rates, contributing to high-quality planting material and healthy plant development.
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Pollination Type
Pollination Type
Based on pollination type, all existing cucumber varieties are divided into two groups: insect-pollinated and parthenocarpic (parthenocarpics). Insect-pollinated — cucumber varieties that are pollinated by insects. The plant has both male and female flowers (sterile flowers). Par... |
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Beginning of fruiting
Beginning of fruiting
The early maturity of watermelon varieties mainly depends on the duration of growth and fruit ripening phases, rather than the timing of female flower blooming. Many varieties, ripening at different times, begin to bloom almost simultaneously. Approximately 30 days after fruit se... |
40 - 45 days |
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Growing
Growing
Eggplant is grown in open fields and under protective cover on small areas. |
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Fruit; spines
Fruit; spines
Important variety characteristic of cucumber. Can be finely ribbed or coarsely ribbed with white and black spines. |
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Fruit; length
Fruit; length
Length from 6 to 70 cm. |
15 - 20 cm |
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Fruit; flower
Fruit; flower
At technical maturity, fruit color varies from white, light purple to dark purple. |
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Fruit; weight
Fruit; weight
Table watermelons weigh 0.6-16 kg. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Cucumber |
| Manufacturer | Rijk Zwaan |
| Country | Netherlands |
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