10 August 2026
Hercules F1 is a mid-season hybrid; the period from germination to the beginning of fruiting is 51–59 days. The plant is characterized by vigorous growth, a mixed flowering type, and medium to strong branching.
The gherkins are 15–18 cm long and 3.5–4.5 cm in diameter. The fruits are dark green with distinct light longitudinal stripes; the pubescence is white, sparse, and complex. The firm consistency of the flesh ensures good transportability.
The hybrid is intended for cultivation in protected soil conditions. The plant possesses resistance to major cucumber diseases.
2 jurisdictions
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 428600
№ 265613
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