PUMPKIN Big Max
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Cucuribta maxima
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Characteristics: Annual vine
Seed per packet: 6
Huge pumpkins often weigh 45kg (100 lbs) or more, if given plenty of moisture, fertilizer and space. Bright orange skin and bright yellow orange flesh.
Adaptable to most good garden soils but prefers a rich soil with generous amount of water in full sun.
Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
Cool climate: Mid Spring to Early Summer
Sow: 2cm deep
Sow 3-4 seeds in raised mounds 1 metre apart in direct in growing position. Thin to to the stwo strongest plants in each mound.
Plant space: 1 metre
Row Space: 1 metre
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 14 weeks