1491 - PUMPKIN -ATLANTIC GIANT -
The world’s record for size; it can grow up to 250 kg in weight and 1 mt in diameter! Huge fruits with orange skin and scented flesh. Plant has a vigorous habit and can produce up to 5 fruits. 120 days maturity from sowing. Transplanting: 2/3 plants/10 sq.m.
Sowing: indoor in February-March, 2-3 seeds per pot; outdoor, in April-May planting, 3-4 seeds for each little hole.
Transplantation: outdoor in April-May; leave a little hole to plant, when the plants have 3-4 leaves.
Recommendation to start cultivation, check the stem above the third leaf and the branches side above the fourth leaf. The pumpkins are picked with a few centimeters of the stalk and left to dry in the sun a few days; They may be stored for several months without deterioration.
Seeds required: 100 gr. for 100 square meters.