Pumpkins 'Citrouille de Touraine'
- Product number: 213590
- Origin: North America
- Latin: Cucurbita pepo
An old giant! This large variety has been known in France for centuries and produces 2-5 fruits of 30-50 cm diameter and up to 50-70 cm! They can weigh up to 50 kg... The color is dark green with broad yellow stripes. The pink flesh is excellent for soup.
Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without any problems. The growing tips can be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather gives the best shelf life. All pumpkins are edible! For some varieties, we list synonyms, which are the names under which the variety is also known. For other varieties, we list very similar varieties; if you have a clear preference for one of those listed together, please specify it clearly.
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Latin: Cucurbita pepo
Dutch: Pumpkin 'Citrouille de Touraine'
English: Pumpkin 'Citrouille de Touraine'
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- Flower colour: Yellow flowers
- Origin: North America
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Cucurbita pepo
- Dutch: Pumpkin 'Citrouille de Touraine'
- Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
- English: Pumpkin 'Citrouille de Touraine'
