Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Domaine Public (FR)
also searched as: блеу де хонгрие
10 August 2026
The variety is mid-season or mid-early with a growing period of about 110 days. The plant is vigorous, forming powerful long-vined shoots.
The fruits have a round or oblate shape with a smooth rind of a grey-blue, steel, or turquoise color. The fruit weight averages 5–6 kg, with a range varying from 4 to 10 kg.
The fruit flesh is bright orange, dense, sweet, and cooks down well. The variety is distinguished by good fruit keeping quality. It is used as a table and dessert variety, suitable for all types of culinary processing and ornamental purposes.
2 jurisdictions
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 267444
№ 1003267
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