Squash Sweet Mama F1

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Squash 'Sweet Mama' F1 (Cucurbita maxima)Kabocha-type winter squash

'Sweet Mama' F1 squash is distinguished by its texture and shape similar to Buttercup squash, but without the outer cap. With a superior taste and better storage properties than Buttercup, this variety is a must-have for lovers of tasty squash.

Maturity after sowing: 85 days
Fruit shape: Flattened round
Fruit size: 20 x 12 cm
Weight: 1.2 kg
Plant habit: Bush
Type: Kabocha
Color: Dark green
Formulation: Untreated
Companion plants: Marjoram, mint, corn, bean, radish
Enemy plants: Cabbage, potato, tomato

Cultivation method:

Sow seeds directly into the ground when all risk of frost has passed and the soil is at least 16°C. Plant 2.5cm deep and space plants 1-1.5m apart to ensure good air circulation.

'Sweet Mama' squash prefers rich, well-drained soil amended with compost. Maintain consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruiting.

Harvest the fruits when their skin becomes hard and uniformly dark green. Store in a cool, dry place for optimal preservation.

Add 'Sweet Mama' F1 squash to your garden for dishes rich in flavor and a velvety texture, perfect for fall and winter.

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