PUMPKIN
Cucurbita maxima
Family: CUCURBITACEAE

		SOW (KG/HA)			DISTANCE (CM)
SEED COUNT PER GRAMME	GERM. LASTS YEARS	DIRECT SOWING	TRANSPLANT	DEPTH OF SOWING CM	ROW-TO-ROW	PLANT-TO-PLANT	SPROUTING TIME (DAYS)
3-7	3-4	4-6	2-3	3	150-200	100-150	8-10

VARIETY	DAYS	FRUIT SHAPE	EXTERNAL	INTERNAL	RIND
Atlantic Giant	125	irregular globe	grey-yellow	yellow	smooth/ribbed
Berretta Piacentina	130	flat	grey	orange	knotted
Big Max	120	globe	orange	yellow	smooth/ribbed
Connecticut field	110	globe	light orange	yellow	knotted
Jaune Gros de Paris	115	globe-flat	light orange	yellow	knotted
Mammouth Gold	115	globe	orange	yellow	knotted
Marina di Chioggia	130	flat	grey green	orange	knotted
Muscade de Provence	125	flat	orange	yellow	smooth/ribbed
Rouge Vif d’Etampes	115	flat	orange	yellow	smooth/ribbed
Round America	115	globe	yellow with green spots	yellow	smooth/ribbed