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Trombetta di Albenga - Pumpkins/squashes

kü40 (Cucurbita moschata)

A traditional climbing high-yield squash variety from Liguria. The long and curved fruits is mildly nutty, the flesh tender and the neck area is almost seedless. When harvested young, they can be used in the kitchen like zucchini.

Vigorous plant with a good yield, approximately 4-6 fruits weighing 2-4 kg. Sativa recommends: Only leave two or three fruits for ripening fully for storage and harvest the remaining ones regularly when they are young. Ideal for roasting, grilling, stuffing or for Mediterranean stir-fries.

Fruit size: 2-4 kg
Skin: light green
Flesh: orange
Storage suitability: good
Development time: 110-125 days
Temperature requirements: high
Nutrient requirements: medium-high
Seed spacing between the row: 150-200 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 100 cm
Sowing depth: 3-4 cm

Sowing calendar

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Seedling cultivation
Outdoor planting
Direct sowing outdoor
Harvest

Explanations

Conservation Breeding: For this variety Sativa practices conservation breeding in Rheinau. To ensure high-quality varieties, they must be maintained. They are regularly replicated and selected by their positive characteristics. In doing so the varieties are continually improved and adapted to growing conditions.