Bohemia F1 is a professional hybrid of cornichon type cucumber (for pickling) created by the Czech company SEMO. It is appreciated for its high productivity and very good quality of the fruit.
Features:
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Type: gherkin
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Maturity: early
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Productivity: very high
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Fruits:
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dark green color
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thin and uniform shape
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length approximately 8–12 cm
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length approximately 8–12 cm
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Taste: crunchy, without bitterness
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Use: ideal for preserving, pickling but also for fresh consumption
Agronomic advantages
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plants with medium vigor, easy to harvest
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high temperature tolerance
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intermediate resistance to cucumber downy mildew
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tolerance to some diseases such as cucumber mosaic virus and powdery mildew
Cultivation recommendations
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Sowing: April–May
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Distance: approx. 80 × 30 cm
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Sowing depth: 2–3 cm
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Harvest: July–September
What type of production is it suitable for?
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open field
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intensive crops for industrial pickles
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also suitable for small producers or households
💡 Note to farmers: Bohemia F1 is appreciated because the fruits are uniform and visible on the plant, which makes harvesting faster and more efficient.
