Cucumber

Verdon (Untreated seed)

Long Dutch cucumber or English cucumber Verdon is a vigorous variety suitable for plantings between February and August. Verdon is a strong grower and has demonstrated strength against root and stem diseases. Verdon will produce a full canopy of leaves with medium length cucumbers.

The production is not as high as Addison RZ, but this is a great choice for off season plantings or where diseases have been present in a previous crop. Verdon is highly tolerant to mildew, strong against pythium and fusarium and has CMMVIR

Baby or Snack cucumber Parakeet is a small early beit alpha, or Persian cucumber that is a semi multy fruited variety with small leaves, short internodes and productive lateral shoots.

Fruit from this parthenocarpic, all female flowered has a good, light green color with shiny fruits. They have a perfect taste and aroma and suitable for daily harvest

Average fruit size 9 - 11 cm (4 - 4.5 inches).

Suitable for Late Autumn and early spring seasons in greenhouses

To be PHASED OUT - Alternative is PONIENTE

Tyria is a very vigorous variety, developing dark green, slightly ribbed, well-filled fruits of 13 in. (33-36 cm) in length with a gradual production change from the main stem to the laterals. It can be grown in the open field and unheated greenhouse over a broad range of seasons.

Crop Cucumber

Crop Type Long European Type

Resistance HR Cca/Ccu Resistance IR PxGrowing

Method Greenhouse, Open field

This variety is supplied  untreated Standard

Snack cucumber Ministars has a fruit size of 2.75 - 3.5 inches (7-9cm) and average weight 1.5 - 2.5 oz 40-70gm).

Suitable for spring summer and autumn. Highly resistant to Powdery Mildew. Medium vigor of main stem and lateral, 2 fruit/node.

Early and high production with less fruit flushes but avoid winter planting unless using suplemental lighting.

Poniente F1

Poniente offers a strong resistance package and produces uniform dark green fruit that are 12-13 in. (31-34 cm) long and nicely ribbed. The plant habit is vigorous with a dependable fruit set, 1-2 fruit per node, and early maturity. Recommended for unheated and heated greenhouse production, Poniente performs best in the spring and fall in hot climates, and does well in spring, summer and fall in cooler climates

Crop Cucumber

Crop Type Long European Type

Resistances: HR: Ccu. | IR: CMV/CVYV/CYSDV/Px.

Method Greenhouse

This variety is supplied  untreated Standard

This variety has resistance to powdery mildew, and is suitable for spring and summer cultures. It has good vigour and an open plant habit. It produces dark green, slightly ribbed fruit with a length of 18-20 cm.

The fruits have a good shelf life and a very good flavor.

Resistances
HR: Ccu/Px (ex Sf) IR: CMV/CVYV/PRSV/WMV/ZYMV
This variety is Thiram, fungicide treated as standard

Splash F1 is a mini cucumber hybrid with uniform fruit quality, good plant vigor and excellent tasting fruits with Intermediate Resistance to Cucumber green mottle.

Splash Data Sheet

Features

• Open plant habit
• Medium sized leaves
• Combination of good taste and crunchiness
• Dark green exterior fruit color
• Good shelf life
• Produces self-terminating side shoots
• Suitable for all crop cycles
• Suitable for umbrella and high wire systems
• High yield potential

Advantages

• Strong vigor at crop end enabling an extended crop cycle
• Suitable for Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall crop cycles

Disease Resistance (HR) CVYV,ZYMV,Ccu,Px

Cumlaude F1 (RZ 24-29)

 Cumlaude is a long cucumber with strong vigour and good fruit set. The open growth facilitates processing. The variety produces dark green, beautifully grated fruits in uniform length. The long cucumber Cumlaude is strong against head burners and suitable for cultivation in the soil.

Type: long cucumber (>28 cm)
High/Standard Resistance Ccu/Px (ex Sf)
Fruit colour dark green
Average fruit weight: 400-435 g
Growth : open, strong
Cultivation: Greenhouse Earth, Greenhouse Substrate
Harvesting system:  High Tech Traditional
Use: Fresh

This variety is supplied and Fungicide treated seed as standard

Boncanale is a Long Dutch type cucumber seed with well-filled, long fruits, slightly larger than Verdon.

It has an strong, open plant with beautifully-colored dark green leaf.

Resistance: CGMMV/Cca/Ccu/Px (ex Sf)   CMV/CVYV

Contact Paramount Seeds if you have any questions about the Boncanale Long Dutch Cucumber seed.

Seed from this supplier is Thiram (TMTD) treated as standard.

Georgia is a Long English cucumber for spring and summer crop cycles, with improved percentage medium fruits, high yield potential and Intermediate Resistance to Cucumber green mottle.

Suitable for Spring and Summer production, Dark green, ribbed fruits with average fruit size 12-14.5 inches (31.5 -35.5 cm)

Well balanced and open plant, that gives higher percentage marketable fruits with the possibility to extend the crop cycle if desired.

Disease Resistance (HR) CVYV,Ccu,Px
Disease Resistance (IR) CGMMV,CMV,Cca

Seed from this supplier is Treated as standard