Golden Hubbard Squash (Cucurbita maxima) seeds

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Golden Hubbard Squash (Cucurbita maxima) seeds

Contents: Approx. 5 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

3,15 €

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SKU: 1079

GTIN: 4250601204321

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"Golden Hubbard" is a pumpkin variety which is very popular in the United States. The fruits are between 2 and 4 kg heavy, orange-red and have a warty textured surface. The taste is sweet and balanced. This is the traditional pumpkin for the pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving.

Plant description

Species:	Cucurbitaceae
Root system:	Shallow roots
Flower colour:	Yellow
Lifecycle:	Annual
Flowering months:	June July

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	2-3 cm
Planting distance:	150 cm
Bad companion plants:	Dill Cucumber Potatoes
Row spacing:	2 m
Sunlight:	Full sun
Germination time:	5-10 days
Germination temperature:	18-24° C
When to sow outdoors:	April May

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 maxima
German names:	Riesenkürbis, Gartenkürbis, Chörbse, Churbez, Kirbes, Plutzer, Winterkürbis
French names:	Citrouille Giraumon, Grosse Courge
English names:	Squash, Winter Squash, Giant Pumpkin

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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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