'Blue Kuri' Pumpkins
- Product number: 213500
- Origin: North America
- Latin: Cucurbita maxima
The 'Blue Kuri' is a Hokkaido type,
20-30 cm in diameter, flattened round with thick skin (can be stored for a long time). The color is blue-grey. Much appreciated for its taste and color! Very vining.
Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without problems. The growing tips can be regularly pruned and are edible! Harvesting in dry weather provides the best storability. 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 varieties listed together, please state it clearly.
Names:
Latin: Cucurbita maxima
Dutch: Pompoen
Also known as: Hokkaido
English: winter squash
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- Flower colour: Orange 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 maxima
- Dutch: Pumpkin
- Also known as: Hokkaido
- English: winter squash
