Cucumbers are among the most popular plants to plant. The plant is distinguished by high yield and unpretentiousness in cultivation. Every year, breeders develop new varieties that can be grown in the most unfavorable climatic conditions. Cucumber Vyaznikovsky 37 is one of the oldest varieties. First cultivated in the city of Vyazniki, these cucumbers spread far beyond the boundaries of the first zoning.
General information about the variety
The variety appeared thanks to the work of folk selection back in the 19th century. It was successfully cultivated in the vicinity of Moscow and the city of Vladimir. The All-Russian Institute of Genetic Resources added the Voznesensky cucumber to its collection in 1924.Characteristics and detailed description of the external features of the variety:
- Early ripening, fruits can be harvested after 40–45 days.
- Bee pollinated.
- High yield, up to 3.5 kilograms of cucumbers are obtained per square meter of planting.
- Medium height.
- The foliage is green, unwrinkled.
- Average foliage size.
- Bundle type of ovary.
- The number of side shoots is 3–4 pieces.
- Strong, short wattles.
- Strong immunity to most diseases.
- Resistant to sudden temperature changes.
- Tolerates light frosts.
- Can be transported over long distances without losing its presentation.
The plant is suitable for growing in protected and open ground. The stress-resistant variety is successfully cultivated by Ukrainian and Moldavian gardeners. Gardeners in central Russia often prefer Vyaznikovsky cucumbers because of their good yield, even subject to weather changes. Technical information and descriptions of fruits:
- Elongated ovoid fruits.
- Finely tuberculate.
- Light green color.
- The average length is 9–11 centimeters.
- Average weight 130 grams.
- Good taste.
- There is no bitterness.
- Lasting aroma.
- Dense core.
- No voids.
IMPORTANT! The variety is convenient for cultivation in small summer cottages.
Good taste and small size made Vyaznikovsky cucumbers a suitable option for pickling. The fruits are suitable for fresh consumption and are used as an ingredient for salads.
Cultivation Recommendations
It is recommended to sow cucumber seeds in early spring. To obtain a decent harvest, you must follow a number of rules:
- The kidney should warm up, the minimum temperature is 8–10 degrees.
- Ambient temperature from 15 degrees.
- Planting depth is 3–4 centimeters.
In conditions of a cool and short summer season, the seedling planting method should be used. This way you will speed up the process of fruit ripening. The start of preparatory work is the beginning of spring. To grow seedlings, you need separate containers, preferably briquettes or tablets. The planting depth is less than when growing cucumbers using the seed method, 1–2 centimeters. The seeds are placed in moist soil and covered with film until germination. It is important to provide good lighting for planting and harden it before planting. The cucumber is ready for transplanting when 3-4 leaves appear. It is permissible to grow up to 4 plants on one square meter of land.
Subsequent care of the variety consists of following simple rules of agricultural technology:
- Compliance with the watering regime.
- Feeding.
- Fruit collection.
- Weed removal.
- Covering the first shoots with film to protect them from frost.
Gardeners' opinion
Good day! I have been growing Vyaznikovsky cucumbers for many years. My grandmother first started cultivating it. The variety is old and proven by generations. The plant is resistant to adverse weather conditions and easy to care for. The fruits are crispy and tasty, without bitterness. I recommend it to everyone!
Karina Varnava, 43 years old
Good afternoon! For residents of the middle zone, I recommend the Vyaznikovsky cucumber variety. An early variety, I pick cucumbers 40 days after sowing. The taste is excellent and the yield is high. I recommend!
Alexandra Povareshka, 54 years old
