Cucurbita pepo Cronus PMT F1

Cucurbita pepo Cronus PMT F1

Outstanding, very large lantern pumpkin.

Cronus F1 bears round, powerful fruits weighing between 12 and 22 kg. Slightly ribbed and dark orange in color, these fruits, crowned by a very beautiful and strong stem, look very impressive.

Cronus F1 is mildew resistant (PMT), very vigorous and bears an average of around 1-2 fruits per plant. The plants require plenty of space.

The meat of this variety can also be used in pumpkin soup.

Ripening time: 100-110 days.

Cronus F1 vines strongly. 

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.

For Cronus F1 we recommend around 3-4 square meters per plant.

Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.

 

Supplied as raw (normal) seed.

 

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Total excl. VAT

Total amount

0,16 - 0,22 / per seed 0,22