Cucurbita pepo Ile de Maurice
Cucurbita pepo Ile de Maurice
A long-lost type of patisson from the island of Mauritius.
Very large-fruited. between 20 and 25 cm in diameter. The fruits are very decoratively shaped and the color is a strong, dark yellow.
Patissons grow in a bush shape and take up little space.
Jung geerntet wie Zucchini zu verwenden.
Ripening time: 50-80 days.
Ile de Maurice grows in a bush shape.
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.
Ile de Maurice requires around 1 square meter of space per plant.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,180 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,110 per
- seed
- From 250
- seeds for
- €0,084 per
- seed
- From 500
- seeds for
- €0,076 per
- seed
- From 1.000
- seeds for
- €0,066 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,07 - €0,18 / per seed €0,18