PUMPKIN Musky of Provence

Species: Pumpkin
Latin name: Maximum Cucurbita Duchesne
Inscription in the European catalog under: Musquée de provence
Other usual name: Tonda di napoli - long full of napoli - round of napoli
Variety: Musky of Provence
Family: Cucurbitaceous
Origin: North America, India

The Pumpkin musky of Provence: It is a crawling annual plant. The orange flesh of pumpkin is rich in vitamin B and C, can about it prepare them very many manners as out of soup, mashed potatoes, tart or torta and even in ice. The whole pumpkin is preserved 3 months in a fresh and dry place.

Seed sowing: April at June
Collect pumpkins: The summer with autumn
Height: -
Exposure: Sunny

Sowing instructions: Seed sowing directly in place from April at June in open ground in seed hole from 3 to 4 seeds per separate hole of 50cm with 1m between the plants, it appreciates the very rich and well drained grounds, it is necessary a very good exposure for good for him to develop, to watering if necessary. The stem will be pinch with 3rd or 4th sheet and you will preserve only 4 to 6 fruit per foot.

Sowing distance: 50 cm with 1m between the plants
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 18 °C with 20 °C
Seed germination: 6 to 12 days
Nutritional value: 30 Kcal to the 100 gr.

Net weight of seeds: 8 gr. = + 55 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.