Seeds of pumpkin "Callopus", this. ALT, c/n, 2 g

Pumpkin variety for a winter pantry. The plant is long -playing, drought -resistant. A variety of late ripening period (120-140 days). The fruits are round-flat, segmented, gray-green, speckled, weighing 8-11 kg. The pulp is orange, dense, with a high sugar content. Excellent transportability and lagging. Light and heat-loving culture. Prefers fertile, non -acidic, well -heated soils. The best predecessors: potatoes, onions, cabbage, root crops and legumes. It is not recommended to plant pumpkin after cucumbers, zucchini, squash to avoid damage by general diseases and pests. Seeds are sown in open ground 2-3 pieces in the hole, when the soil warms up to a temperature of 10-12 ° C at a depth of 10 cm and the threat of return frosts passes. The depth of the seeds of seeds is 3-5 cm, on light soils up to 7 cm. The planting interval of at least 1 m between the holes with a row of 1.5 m. To obtain large fruits on the plant, 2-4 ovaries are left, and the lashes are pinned. The fruits are removed in complete ripeness along with the stalk. During the growing season, it is necessary to carry out infrequent, but abundant irrigation. Responsive for the introduction of organic fertilizers.