White Pumpkin

$5.19

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Informations du produit
Identification
et cycle
Nom latin Cucurbita maxima
Famille Cucurbitaceae
Cycle Annual
Type Vegetable
Usage au jardin Decorating, cooking, preserves, freezing, toasted seeds
Quantité par paquet About 10 seeds
Description
du produit

Pumpkin 'White' ( Cucurbita maxima ) – offered by Semences WH Perron

The 'Blanche' pumpkin is a unique and spectacular variety, known for its pure white color, reminiscent of a ghost. Its white flesh offers exceptional aesthetics and a sweet flavor, perfect for pies, preserves and roasted seeds. Grown in optimal conditions, it can reach a diameter of 35 to 40 cm and weigh up to 20 kg, making it an ideal choice for Halloween decorations and gourmet recipes.

Spread: 3 to 4 m
Plant height: 40 to 60 cm
Quantity per pack: 10 seeds
Maturity: 90 days
Color: White
Fruit dimensions: 35 x 35 cm
Fruit weight: 13 to 16 kg
Companion plants: Beans, corn, marjoram, mint, radish
Enemy plants: Potato, cabbage

Cultivation method:

Sow directly into the ground when the risk of frost has passed and the soil is well warmed. Plant 4 to 5 seeds at a depth of 2.5 cm in mounds spaced 2 m apart. Thin out to 2 or 3 plants per mound after germination. The 'White' pumpkin appreciates a fertile soil rich in organic matter.

Water deeply to maintain consistent moisture, especially during active growing season. Monitor for pests and rotate crops to avoid disease.

Harvest and use:

Harvest pumpkins when they are well-formed, firm, and bright white. Store in a cool, dry place for best preservation. Use for eye-catching decorations or recipes rich in flavor and vitamin A.

Add a touch of elegance and diversity to your vegetable garden with the 'White' pumpkin, perfect for combining aesthetics and deliciousness.

Conseils
d’entretien
Exposition Sun
Arrosage Supported
Type de sol Very fertile, rich in organic matter and well-drained
Température de germination 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)
Profondeur du semis 2.5 cm (1 in)
Période de semis After all risk of frost, in spring
Floraison,
récolte
et jardin
Période de floraison Summer
Récolte 90 days after sowing
Plantes compagnes Bean, corn, marjoram, mint, radish
Plantes ennemies Potato, cabbage
Dimensions
et croissance
Hauteur 40 to 60 cm (16 to 24 in)
Étalement 10 to 13 ft (3 to 4 m)
Germination 7 to 14 days
La disponibilité de nos semences et végétaux varie selon les arrivages, les saisons, la production en pépinière et les disponibilités de nos fournisseurs. Certaines variétés peuvent être offertes pour une période limitée seulement, selon leur cycle naturel ou les stocks disponibles. Ces fiches sont conçues pour vous guider et vous inspirer dans vos choix de plantes pour le jardin, l’aménagement paysager, la culture en pot ou les projets extérieurs durables.