Greengo 918 F1 Cucumber (East West) | 500 and 1000 Seeds

Description

Greengo 918 F1 Cucumber (East West) | 500 and 1000 Seeds is a high-yielding hybrid cucumber variety bred for exceptional uniformity, quality, and adaptability to tropical growing conditions. It produces smooth, straight, glossy green fruits with excellent shelf life, making it ideal for both local markets and export.

This hybrid is vigorous, disease-resistant, and performs well in both open field and greenhouse production. It ensures consistent yields even under varying climatic conditions and provides farmers with high profitability per hectare.

Features of Greengo 918 F1 Cucumber (East West) | 500 and 1000 Seeds:

1. Hybrid variety (F1) with vigorous plant growth.
2. High fruit set and uniform fruit size.
3. Glossy dark green fruits with firm texture.
4. Excellent shelf life for market and transport.
5. Tolerant to major cucumber diseases, including downy mildew and powdery mildew.
6. Adaptable to both rainy and dry season cultivation.
7. Ideal for commercial and home garden production.

Characteristics:

1. Variety Name: Greengo 918 F1
2. Crop Type: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
3. Brand: East West Seeds
4. Fruit Length: 18–22 cm (average)
5. Fruit Shape: Cylindrical, smooth, uniform
6. Skin Color: Deep glossy green
7. Growth Habit: Vigorous and prolific
8. Maturity: 40–45 days after transplanting
9. Resistance: Tolerant to common cucumber diseases
10. Available Pack Sizes: 500 Seeds & 1000 Seeds

Greengo 918 F1 Cucumber (East West Seeds)  pack variants

Variety: Greengo 918 F1
Brand: East West Seeds
Crop: Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
Maturity: 40–45 days after transplanting
Fruit: Smooth, straight, glossy green; length ~18–22 cm
Resistances: Tolerant to common cucumber diseases (downy/powdery mildew etc.)
Use: Open field & greenhouse

Pack options:

1. Greengo 918 F1 500 Seeds

1. Pack: 500 seeds (suitable for home gardens, demonstration plots, and smallholder plots).
2. Planting guideline (typical): sow 2–3 seeds per hill then thin to 1 healthy seedling.
3. Hills (estimate): → 500 seeds ÷ 2 seeds/hill = ≈250 hills (before thinning).
4. Area coverage (example spacing 60 cm × 90 cm): 250 hills × 0.54 m² ≈ 135 m² (0.0135 ha).
5. Best for: backyard growers, trial plots, small-scale markets.

1. Greengo 918 F1 1000 Seeds

1. Pack: 1000 seeds (for larger smallholders, nursery production, or multi-plot plantings).
2. Planting guideline: sow 2–3 seeds per hill then thin to 1 seedling.
3. Hills (estimate): → 1000 ÷ 2 = ≈500 hills (before thinning).
4. Area coverage (spacing 60 cm × 90 cm): 500 × 0.54 m² ≈ 270 m² (0.027 ha).
5. Best for: market gardeners, community farms, small commercial growers.

Notes: the hills/area calculations above assume 2 seeds per hill and 60 × 90 cm spacing — adjust if you use different spacing, seeding rate or account for germination losses. Expected germination under good nursery practice: ~80–95%.

How to Use (Planting Guide):

1. Sow seeds in nursery trays or directly in the field.
2. Transplant after 2–3 weeks when seedlings have 3–4 true leaves.
3. Maintain spacing of 60cm x 90cm between plants.
4. Apply organic manure or balanced fertilizer for best results.
5. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging.
6. Harvest when fruits reach desired market size.

Applications:

1. Commercial cucumber farming
2. Greenhouse and open field cultivation
3. Kitchen and home gardening
4. Fresh market and export sales

Benefits:

1. High yield potential and profitability
2. Early maturity and uniform harvest
3. Excellent fruit quality and long shelf life
4. Strong disease tolerance for stable production
5. Ideal for continuous harvesting over a long period