Cucurbita maxima Queensland Blue

Cucurbita maxima Queensland Blue

Exceptional shape, almost straight sides.

Queensland Blue produces gray to dark gray fruits that are somewhat variable in color. The fruits weigh approx. 2-4 kg and are excellent pumpkins.

Because of its striking shape, this variety is also very popular as a decoration.

Ripening time: 115 days.

Vine behavior lush.

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.

 

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0,07 - 88,00 / per seed 0,13