Orange Cushaw - Squash Argyrosperma
This variety offers an abundance of beautiful pear-shaped fruits, with often twisted necks, orange with beige stripes. Particularly appreciated for pie-making, their yellow flesh has a rich flavor.
in the ground, in bucket
Sow in pots at a temperature of between 18 and 20°C, 2 to 3 weeks before planting. Transplant, with the root ball, into the ground, after the last frosts, at a distance of 1 m in all directions. For sowing directly into the ground, sow after the last frosts when the soil is well warmed. Sow or transplant into planting holes filled with compost and prepared 2 weeks in advance.
March, April, May
April, May, June
July, August, September, October, November
in the ground, in the greenhouse
sunny
fort
all floor types
drained, rich, reheated
Cucurbita argyrosperma
late
From 2500 to 4000 g
12 seeds
From 15 to 20 cm
Orange, Beige
From 150 to 300 cm
From 30 to 40 cm
runner
United States