Cucurbita maxima Big Max
Cucurbita maxima Big Max
Large and decorative soup pumpkin.
Big Max is a round giant pumpkin, up to around 50 kg, in color between pinkish pink and bright orange.
The fruits are particularly popular for decoration, and the meat is suitable for soup.
Ripening time: 100 days.
Strong vigorous vine.
Big Max is robust and provides meat for a great soup.
This variety grows well in warm, well-drained soils.
Pre-cultivation and planting with sowing from the end of April or direct sowing from the beginning of May.
Optimum germination at 24-30o C. When sowing stick the pointed side of the seed down or lay them flat. Do not keep the seed too moist. After germination, place in a brighter and cooler place.
The planting distance for pumpkins depends on the climbing behavior.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
See also: Organic Cucurbita seeds.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,110 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,100 per
- seed
- From 250
- seeds for
- €0,068 per
- seed
- From 500
- seeds for
- €0,062 per
- seed
- From 1.000
- seeds for
- €0,053 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,05 - €0,11 / per seed €0,11