Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Ulrike Behrendt (Oldendorfer Saatzucht)
also searched as: запфо
10 August 2026
The plant is of the bush type, weakly branching, and reaches a height of about 1 m. The variety is early-maturing: harvesting of young fruits is possible 50 days after emergence, with full maturity reached after 80 days.
Young fruits are light green, with tender skin and a flavor with notes of pea and cucumber. Mature fruits reach a weight of up to 1 kg and have low keeping quality, lasting about 1 month. The plant is sensitive to powdery mildew and viral infections.
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 267598
№ KU 00049
№ KUR 00049
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