Cucumbers Perfection itself: description and characteristics of the variety, reviews of gardeners with photos

Gherkins are loved by many summer residents, especially those who have many children or grandchildren. Cucumber "Sheer perfection" F1 will delight lovers with its harvest and taste.

Basic ideas about the variety

A detailed description gives a lot of useful information to those who first decided to grow a crop on their site. In particular, it will help to correctly position the plant on the site, applying the requirements of agricultural technology to obtain the declared yield.

Plant:

• Belongs to the type of beam plants.
• Parthenocarpic subspecies.
• Female flowers predominate.
• Medium-branched.
• In one sinus 5-6 ovaries.
• Matures in: 40-45 days.
• Fruits for a long time.
• Yield: 10 kg per plant.

Cucumbers:

• Shape: cylindrical.
• Length: 10cm
• Color: green.
• Thorns: white (non-thorn).
• Surface: rough.
• Taste: excellent, no bitterness.

Disease susceptibility

One of the leading criteria for choosing cucumbers for a site is the plant's resistance to disease. As the cultivar description shows, the culture is immune to:

• Powdery mildew, including downy mildew.
• White mosaic.
• Peronospore.

Other diseases require treatment. While the plant does not bloom, use chemical preparations.

After applying folk remedies. This is necessary so that harmful components do not get into cucumbers.

Use in home cooking

Cucumbers "Self-perfection" are used for all types of canning, consumed fresh. As numerous reviews show, the taste of pickled vegetables is excellent. They retain their texture and remain crispy.

Landing

Growing cucumbers of this variety on the site is not troublesome. The plant does not require much attention and care. But if some recommendations are followed, all the efforts spent are compensated by a high yield over a long period.

Planting a plant is carried out in two ways:

1. Direct seeding into the ground.
2. Seedling method.

Effective fruiting of cucumbers depends on growing conditions. If you sow directly into the ground, the harvest will be, but less than with the seedling method.

Hybrid varieties do not require seedbed preparation. But to improve the quality of germination, the seed is soaked in solutions that stimulate growth.

Planting depth 1-2 cm. For seedlings, the optimum temperature is + 25⁰С. After reaching the required age (2-3 weeks), the seedlings are transferred to a permanent place.

Hybrid "Perfection itself" grows well in any conditions, vegetable garden or greenhouse. But he feels better in protected ground.

If the crop is grown by direct sowing into the ground, they wait until the earth warms up to + 15 ⁰С. The planting scheme is as follows, between plants 15 cm, rows 60 cm.

Complete care

It is important to create the necessary conditions for “Perfection itself” cucumbers. They consist in the implementation of the following recommendations:

1. Organics are applied directly to the wells. This is done because the roots of the culture are small and close to the surface.
2. Air temperature +22-28 ⁰С.
3. Mulching your beds will help retain moisture.
4. Pour warm water in the evening.
5. Fed with complex fertilizers.
6. Carry out preventive treatments for diseases and pests.

If cucumbers grow without proper care, you should not wait for the declared yield. In addition to following these recommendations, you should loosen, remove weeds, tie lashes to supports.

Be sure to pinch the plant. This will increase the number of fruits. Technology:

• First of all, cucumber lashes must be tied to supports.
• After the main stem reaches a size of 0.5 m, the lower side shoots are removed, along with the ovaries and inflorescences. Subsequent shoots from the central stem of the plant are retained.
• It is recommended to remove their growing point after the formation of 3-4 cucumbers.
• After the central whip grows to the top of the support, you can lower it down. Then remove the growing point.

Proper formation of the bush will give the plant the opportunity to develop a powerful stem with a large number of large cucumbers.

Opinion of summer residents regarding cucumbers "Self-perfection"

More useful information about varieties is given by reviews. Summer residents share their experience, tell novice gardeners how to properly grow a crop and care for it.

• Marina. I planted a few seeds of Perfection itself cucumbers. I was struck by the unpretentiousness of the plant, it grew without proper care. The next year I planted more bushes, I was more responsible for growing. Received a record harvest, enough for myself, friends, relatives and neighbors.
• Rita. Super bunch cucumbers. Liked their appearance. Great for eating fresh or canned in winter preparations.
• Andrey. Growing a plant of the variety "Self-Perfection" in the open field did not cause any difficulties. Covered the planting with a film. Cucumbers were collected until the very snow, since with the beginning of autumn frosts he again covered the bushes. I liked the taste of vegetables, and thin skin.

"Perfection itself" type of cucumber related to gherkins. The plant fell in love with the fact that the fruits ripen, a long period.

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