PUMPKIN-MARINA di CHIOGGIA
PUMPKIN-MARINA di CHIOGGIA
A$3.20
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Seeds Per Pack: 10
Cucurbita maxima
PUMPKIN-MARINA di CHIOGGIA is the heritage pumpkin of Chioggia on the coast of Italy. The large turban-shaped fruit is deep blue-green. It is one of the most beautiful and unique of all pumpkins. The rich, sweet flesh is a deep yellow-orange and of good quality, delicious baked or in pies. The fruit weighs about 4.5kg. each and are produced on vigorous vines. Stunning!
Plant seeds in hills sowing 10cm apart. When new plants are about 10 cm tall carefully thin or transplant to 3 healthiest plants per hill.
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| Germination Time (Days) | 8 – 16 |
| Harvest Time (Days) | 100 – 140 |
| Sowing Depth (mm) | 15 – 20 |
| Plant Spacing (cm) | 100 – 150 |
| Row Spacing (cm) | 100 – 200 |
| pH | 5 – 7.5 |
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| Hardy / Frost Tender | Frost Tender |
| Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings | Sow Direct |
| Seed Preparation | – |
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