Cucurbita pepo White Crookneck
Cucurbita pepo White Crookneck
Forerunners from breeding work.
This mix of white and cream-colored Crooknecks comes from crossbreeding and selection breeding a sport of Yellow Crookneck. The fruits are warped, curved and are produced abundantly on the bush-shaped plants.
This variety is only suitable for consumption to a limited extent.
The ripening time is around 80 days to full maturity.
The plants grow compactly in a bush shape.Â
C. pepo grows well on 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.
We recommend around 1-2 square meters per plant as space requirements.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,130 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,105 per
- seed
- From 250
- seeds for
- €0,072 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,07 - €0,13 / per seed €0,13
