ORLENOK

Cucumber Orlenok F1 is an early hybrid of the cornichon type, intended for cultivation in open ground. From germination to the start of fruiting, it takes approximately 39–41 days, allowing for an early harvest. The plant is climbing, predominantly female-flowering, with a strong and compact form, well-leafed. The leaves are pentagonally-rounded, smooth, and dark green, indicating healthy growth.

The fruits of cucumber Orlenok have a spindle or cylindrical shape, 9–10 cm long and about 3 cm in diameter, weighing 75–80 grams. They are large-buckled, white-tipped, with small, blurred light stripes on the third part of the fruit. The flesh is dense and crisp, without bitterness, making this hybrid especially attractive for fresh consumption, as well as for pickling and canning. The taste qualities of the fruits are highly appreciated both fresh and after processing. The fruits have good appearance and high transportability.

Hybrid Orlenok F1 is characterized by high resistance to a range of diseases, including powdery mildew and false powdery mildew, cucumber mosaic virus, and cladosporeiosis. Additionally, it is resistant to drought and temperature stress, ensuring stable fruiting and high yield of marketable produce. The recommended planting scheme is 70x30 cm, and the yield reaches 10–12 kg per square meter, making this hybrid a profitable choice for gardeners and farmers.