Overview

Socrates F1 is a tender, sweet mini cucumber producing dark green fruit of 17–18 cm (7 inches). Necrosis-free and adapted to both open field and unheated greenhouse conditions, Socrates performs best in spring and fall — a reliable choice for growers seeking a versatile, disease-resistant mini cucumber for outdoor and low-tech production.

Key Performance Characteristics

• Fruit length: 17–18 cm (7 inches)
• Fruit color: Dark green
• Flavor: Tender and sweet
• Necrosis: Free
• Best seasons: Spring and fall
• Production systems: Open field and unheated greenhouse

Disease Resistance

• HR: Ccu
• IR: Px, CMV, CVYV

Seed Specifications

• Seed treatment: Untreated as standard
• Packaging: Available in 25, 50, 100 and 1,000 seed packs

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