Cucurbita maxima Boston Marrow
Cucurbita maxima Boston Marrow
Boston Marrow is a variety which is proven to date from 1831. Possibly, but not documented, it comes from an old Indian variety.
Boston Marrow produces quite well. The fruits weigh around 4-7 kg.
Ripening time: 90-95 days.
Boston Marrow vines strongly.
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.
For Boston Marrow we recommend 2-3 square meters per plant.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,130 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,110 per
- seed
- From 250
- seeds for
- €0,096 per
- seed
- From 500
- seeds for
- €0,092 per
- seed
- From 1.000
- seeds for
- €0,077 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,08 - €0,13 / per seed €0,13
