Kolumbusz F1 pickling cucumber — vigorous early hybrid, predominantly female-flowering, downy mildew resistant.
Kolumbusz F1 pickling cucumber is a high-yielding, vigorous, predominantly female-flowering early hybrid. Its downy mildew resistance makes it a safe choice. Small-to-medium, dark green fruits.
Growing
Sow in early May. Plant spacing 30 cm, row spacing 1 metre. Trellis training.
The cucumber ripens from June. Uses: fermented gherkins, vinegar pickles, baby pickles. Ideal for summer pickling.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleAnnual
Fruit/Flower colorGreen
Plant height (cm)200 cm
Growing timeEarly
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)July, August, September
Row spacing (cm)100 cm
Plant spacing (cm)20 cm
Sowing timeMay
Sowing depth (cm)2 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)3 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram50
Avg. germination time (days)6 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)20 °C