Cucumber Silvia

Variety name: Cucumber Silvia

Breeder: Sativa Rheinau AG

Variety description

Exciting new organically bred variety. Small, dark green, 8 - 12 cm long cucumbers. Vigorous plants, mixed flowering variety. Does not turn bitter.

Growing recommendations

Suitable for commercial cultivation. Do not plant mixed-flowering varieties together with all-female cucumbers in the same house. Heat requirement: high, covered cultivation makes sense, nutrient requirement: high, recommended cultivation break: 3 years

Additional information

This variety is a newly bred, organic variety. It was cultivated under biodynamic conditions from the start, so that it is optimally adapted to organic cultivation. Varieties that carry the bioverita label are reproducible because they are open pollinated. They offer commercial gardeners an alternative to hybrid seed.