Dumpling Squash Sweet Dumpling (Cucurbita pepo) seeds

Dumpling Squash 'Sweet Dumpling' (Cucurbita pepo) seeds

Climbing pumpkin variety with ribbed white-green fruits and orange fruit pulp. The flavour reminds of chestnuts.
Contents: Approx. 5 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,25 €

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SKU: 1081

GTIN: 4250601205175

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Description
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Sweet Dumpling' is considered particularly tasty pumpkin cultivar. The aroma is reminiscent of sweet chestnuts. It is often cooked whole in the oven. The small ribbed, green and white fruits are also very decorative.

Plant description

Species:	Cucurbitaceae
Root system:	Shallow roots
Plant type:	Climber Ground cover
Flower colour:	Yellow
Use:	Vegetable
Climate:	Temperate
Lifecycle:	Annual
Flowering months:	June July

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	2-3 cm
Nutrient requirements:	Heavy feeder
Planting distance:	150 cm
Bad companion plants:	Potatoes Dill Cucumber
Sunlight:	Full sun
Germination time:	5-10 days
Water requirement:	High
Germination temperature:	18-24° C
When to sow outdoors:	May

Annual creeper. Preculture in April. Plant in pots and transplant outdoors after a hardening phase after the blackthorn winter in May. When planting, be very careful not to damage the sensitive root ball. In late May, the pumpkins can also be sown directly outdoors. Space the plants about 100 cm apart from each other.
Loves a permeable, nutrient-rich soil, warmth and plenty of water.

Other names

Botanical name:	Cucurbita pepo, Cucumis pepo, Citrullus variegatus
German names:	Gartenkürbis, Chörbse, Churbez, Kirbes
English names:	Squash

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Manufacturer information: Magic Garden Seeds GmbH | Junkersstraße 7 | Regensburg, Germany, 93055 | service@magicgardenseeds.com | https://www.magicgardenseeds.com

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