Cucurbita maxima Ute Indian
Cucurbita maxima Ute Indian
Large, gray-blue Turkish Turban.
Ute Indian is an American Indian tribe, this variety has been cultivated by this tribe for a long time. The fruits are similar in size and shape to the Turkish Turban variety with a diameter of about 20-25 cm. The gray-colored fruits are very attractive, and the flesh, like the other Turkish Turbans, is a discovery in the kitchen.
Ripening time: 90 days.
Ute Indian vines normally strong.
Cucurbiuta maxima are usually robust and make excellent food. 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.
For Ute Indian we recommend 1-2 square meters per plant.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,150 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,130 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,13 - €0,15 / per seed €0,15
