Large -fruited pumpkin seeds "Stopound", 2 g

Popular high-yielding mid-season (from complete seedlings to fruit collecting 112-138 days) variety. The plant is long -playing, powerful. The fruits are large, oval or spherical, with a smooth or segmented surface weighing 15-20 kg (up to 40 kg). The color of the fruits is yellow, orange or gray-green. The pulp is loose, white-yellow or orange. Fruits are suitable for storage for several months. The variety of table purposes, taste qualities are high, it is successfully used as fodder.

Sowing: seeds in the ground, when the soil warms up to 10-12 ° C. Sow 2-3 seeds in the hole to a depth of 3-5 cm. After the emergence of seedlings, weak plants are removed. It is also grown through seedlings, with landing into open ground at the age of one month, when the threat of frost passes. Planting scheme 80 × 80cm. Prefers sandy and alloyed soils (most often the pumpkin is planted on compost heaps).

care: pinching of side lashes, pinching the main stem (after tying several fruits), watering, weeding, loosening, light hilling (for better education subordinate roots) and compulsory top dressing.