(Cucurbita maxima)
Interesting breed, in some countries like hungrary very popular and widespread. Originally from the USA and appreciated specially in California. The fruit has a elongated seedcave. Due to its form the fruits can be sliced easily. Suited to dry.
Fruit: cylindric, sometimes with a banana-shaped bow; Size (DxL): 15 - 30 cm x 70 - 110 cm; Flesh: dark yellow to orange, thick, dry, solid, sweet, excellent quality, fine pumpkin taste;
Vine behaviour: Large vine
Usage-Recommendation: Soup, Puree, Steam
Resistances:
Storage time: +++
Weight: 5.0 kg - 15.0 kg
Maturity: 100 days
KCB-Recommendation: C