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Vegetation period of cucumber

Cucumis sativus L.

The time interval from the emergence of full seedlings to the beginning of the first harvest of marketable cucumbers. The duration of this period determines the precocity of the variety and depends on environmental conditions, varietal characteristics, and the plant's development type.

In the reference 118 varieties crop Cucumber, where this is mentioned in the description.

In vegetable growing, the vegetation period of cucumber is calculated in calendar days from the phase of full seedling emergence to the start of harvest. Based on the duration of this period, varieties are categorized as early-maturing (40–45 days), mid-maturing (45–55 days), and late-maturing (55–65 days or more). Since cucumber is a multiple-harvest crop, the total fruiting duration is also taken into account for its complete characterization.

The duration of cucumber vegetation is subject to significant fluctuations and depends on temperature, humidity, and light levels. Under unfavorable conditions, the period can increase by 2–3 times. Furthermore, ripening rates are influenced by varietal traits, in particular, the genetic predisposition of long-vined or bush forms, as well as techniques for regulating vegetative and generative plant development in protected soil.

General information about the subject — on the page Vegetation period.

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Varieties of Cucumber mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Blueray

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Zuzana

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Twenty

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Topaz

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
4 records

Pepe

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Ratnik

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD

UA
3 records

Akilina

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Paul Degreef

UA
3 records

Lokata

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa w Ozarowie Mazowieckim Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Bazelet

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Ibis

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Frykas

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Golebiew sp. z o.o.

PL
3 records

Zefir

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Paris

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PNOS

NL
2 records

Kidiq

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

GENESIS SEEDS LTD

NL
2 records

Troliai

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institutas

LT
2 records

Kodiak

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

IT
3 records

Parys

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Zakład Ogrodniczy Przyborów sp. z o.o. \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
5 records

Aviator

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
2 records

Aspre

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
3 records

Ozyrys

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records