Pumpkin Atlantic Giant
Description
These open pollinated giants have yellow to orange flesh and a fairly smooth medium orange shell with wide ribs. Developed in Nova Scotia for producing extremely large fruit that weigh 180 kg or more. The World Record as at October 2011 was 825kg, grown in Canada.Matures 110 days from transplant.
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Cucurbita maxima
Information
| OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION | DAYS TO GERMINATION | DISTANCE APART TO PLANT SEEDLINGS | PREFERRED GROWING PERIOD | WHEN TO SOW | NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET | PREFERRED GROWING METHOD | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-25 | 7-14 |
200cm
|
Tender | 2 | 10 |
Transplant
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Giant vegetable
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