Cucurbita pepo Kelle bicolor
Cucurbita pepo Kelle bicolor
Orange-yellow, trowel-shaped, somewhat more robust and decorative than Pear bicolor.
The plants are very productive. The approximately 8-10 cm elongated fruits are dark yellow with green. An even better shelf life than the fruits of Pear bicolor and their striking, elongated shape make them extremely popular as an attractive autumn decoration.
Real ornamental pumpkin, not suitable for consumption.
Ripening time: 85 days.
Moderate climbing behavior.
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.
The planting distance for pumpkins depends on the climbing behavior.
Possible pests: snails, birds, mice, lice, powdery mildew, virus.
Supplied as raw (normal) seed.
Tier-pricing
- From 50
- seeds for
- €0,090 per
- seed
- From 100
- seeds for
- €0,085 per
- seed
- From 250
- seeds for
- €0,052 per
- seed
- From 500
- seeds for
- €0,044 per
- seed
- From 1.000
- seeds for
- €0,042 per
- seed
Total amount
€0,04 - €0,09 / per seed €0,09
