«Tonda Padana» - Organic Pumpkin Seeds
1.14 €
Medium early variety, medium-sized fruits, gray-green, roundish with distinctive yellow-orange vertical ribs, pumpkin has thin skin and orange flesh with a sweet taste, great for long-term storage.
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Pumpkin «Tonda Padana» (Tonda Padana)
Mid-early variety (period up to technical ripeness 95-100 days). The fruits are medium-sized, gray-green, rounded with distinctive yellow-orange vertical ribs weighing 0,4-2 kg. Pumpkin has a thin skin and orange flesh with a sweet taste.
Great for long term storage. The purpose is universal.
Agricultural technology
The best soils for pumpkin are sandy and light loamy. Pumpkin is sown when the soil warms up to 10-12 ° C. Seeds are planted to a depth of 5-10 cm. 2-3 seeds are sown in one well. After emergence, weak plants are removed. Pumpkin is also grown through seedlings, with planting in open ground at the age of one month (phase of two or three real leaves).
Long-varietal varieties are sown in an ordinary way according to the 1.4x1.0 m pattern. Bush pumpkin forms are sown squarely in a nesting way according to the 80x60 cm pattern. Plant care includes - pinching of the side lashes and pinching of the main stem (after tying several fruits), watering, weeding, loosening and obligatory top dressing.
For feeding, a special complex water-soluble mineral fertilizer is used that provides the necessary nutrition to vegetable crops. For better formation of adventitious roots, the plants are slightly spudded with moist soil. Harvesting fruits as they ripen.