Pumpkins 'Kestane Kabagi' / 'Kestane Kabağı'

  • Product number: 214072
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Cucurbita maxima

Beautiful, grey pumpkin with deep veins, 30-50 cm in diameter. The flesh is deep orange and the taste is very popular!
One of the most cultivated pumpkins in Turkey, the fruits can grow quite heavy: 15-40 kg.

Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without any problems. The growing tips can be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather provides the best storability. All pumpkins are edible! For some varieties, we list synonyms, which are the names by which the variety is also known. For other varieties, we list very similar varieties; if you have a clear preference for one of the varieties listed together, please indicate this clearly.

Names:
Latin: Cucurbita maxima
Dutch: Pompoen
Also known as: Turkse Kastanjepompoen
English: Pumpkin

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Sowing method: From mid-March (indoors) or from mid-May outdoors at the desired location. Plant spacing 100x150 cm.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Yellow flowers
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Cucurbita maxima
  • Dutch: Pumpkin
  • Also known as: Turkish Delight Squash
  • English: Pumpkin
  • All year round

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