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Pumpkins 'Lakota'

Pumpkins 'Lakota'

Product number: 214090
Origin: North America
Latin: Cucurbita maxima

Decorative and tasty! High in vitamins and very soft flesh: popular in baby food! This orange-red fruit with dark green stripes has a thick body with a tapering neck (pear-shaped). Its diameter is approximately 20 cm. The Lakota Sioux (Native Americans) have cultivated this variety for centuries.

Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without problems. The growing tips can be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather ensures 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 types; if you have a clear preference for one of the varieties listed together, please specify it clearly.

Names:
Latin: Cucurbita maxima
Dutch: Pompoen 'Lakota'
English: Pumpkin 'Lakota'

Sowing method: From mid-March (indoors) or from mid-May outdoors at the final location. Planting distance 100x150 cm. Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without any problems. The growing tips should be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather gives the best shelf life.

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