Giant pumpkin MELONOWA ŻÓŁTA 5g (Cucurbita maxima)
Giant Yellow Melon Pumpkin
Latin name: Cucurbita maxima
Plant life form: annual
Variety: medium-early
Vegetation period: 120-150 days
Plant description / Growth habit / Maximum growth: The plant is quite abundant, sprawling, with very long (up to 10m) stems, although they usually have about 5m. They are covered with fairly dense white, prickly hairs. The fruits can be enormous, with an average weight of even 25-30kg. The fruits are spherical, flattened with a pink-orange skin. They usually take on a spherical shape, although they can also be slightly flattened.
Location: requires a sunny location, a place sheltered from cold winds. Soil moist, fertile and fairly compact, yet permeable, mulched, 6.7-7 pH.
Fruits / Seeds / Size: juicy and firm flesh with a yellow-orange color is covered with delicate skin. The pumpkin has a yellowish color, which can have a slight pinkish hue, and there is a barely visible gray mesh on it.
Use: consumed after cooking, baking or marinating. Possibility of long-term storage.
Frost resistance: does not tolerate frost
Number of seeds per gram: 2-4 pcs.
Sowing rate: 3-4 kg/ha
According to the manufacturer's statistics, the sowing rate per m2 is 0.3-0.4 g/m2.
Sowing time: 3rd decade of March (seedlings); 2nd decade of May (direct sowing)
Planting time: 2nd decade of May
Spacing: 70x100 cm
Harvest time: 2nd decade of October
Sowing and harvest time / graphic seedlings:
Package
On the back of each package there is information about the description of the plant, the weight or quantity of seeds, the sowing date of the seeds from a given batch and tips on growing the plant.
On each package there is also information that "The packaging serves as evidence for the complaint". When opening the packaging, remember not to cut off or tear off important parts that contain information on it - e.g. batch numbers, sowing dates, etc.
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