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3 varieties of cucumbers that can be grown in the shade: they will bear fruit well
21.01.2025 14:57
Many summer residents are sure that cucumbers are a light-loving plant.
In fact, there are many varieties of vegetable crops that can be confidently called shade-tolerant.
These cucumbers can be safely planted and grown in the shade: there will be no problems with fruiting.
You will probably be able to collect a lot of fruits. And all of them will have a bright taste.
An expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh has compiled a short list of cucumber varieties that are resistant to shade.
"Athlete"
This variety is distinguished not only by its increased shade tolerance, but also by its resistance to a large number of dangerous diseases.
The taste of the fruit is bright and very pleasant.
"City cucumber"
Shade tolerance is not the only advantage of this variety.
The "City Cucumber" is not afraid of powdery mildew and brown olive spot.
The fruits are very tasty. They are ideal for both canning and fresh consumption.
"Lenara"
These cucumbers grow well in the shade and are not afraid of most diseases.
In addition, the variety is highly productive.
