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Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant belongs to the Kabocha type, distinguished by strong growth, good leaf cover, and high fruit set. Maturity periods vary from mid-early to late depending on growing conditions.

The fruits are round and flattened in shape with a weight of 2.3 to 5 kg. The skin is dark green or bumpy green-gray, the flesh is an intense orange or orange-yellow color, characterized by a sweet taste and dense texture.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A 233 Developed the variety
Applicant
BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A 233 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
VERISEM ITALIA S.R.L. 402 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Active

    № 290659

    Registration
    17 January 2023
  • IT Italy Active

    № 004303_O 004303

    Application
    2 December 2020
    Registration
    17 January 2023

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