A convincing Kabocha pumpkin. Uniform fruits weighing approximately 1.5 to 1.8 kg. The flesh is notable for its dark yellow color and exceptionally good flavor.
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Cucurbita maxima Dolcevera F1 is a high-yielding, modern F1 hybrid winter squash popular with both home gardeners and professional growers. This variety is known for its uniform, medium-to-large fruits, excellent storage quality, and delicious, sweet flavor. Dolcevera F1 combines robust growth, high yield, and versatile culinary uses, making it a favorite for both home gardens and commercial cultivation.
Thanks to its hybrid characteristics, this pumpkin offers consistent performance, fast maturation and reliable resistance to common cultivation problems.
The Dolcevera F1 produces round to slightly flattened fruits with smooth, dark green to blue-green skin that develops a slightly matte sheen as it ripens. The flesh is deep orange, firm, and delicately sweet, with a slightly nutty flavor. The fruits typically weigh between 3 and 6 kilograms, making them ideal for both cooking and storage.
The combination of uniform shape, firm skin and attractive colour makes Dolcevera F1 suitable for long-term storage and transport, making the variety also interesting for small-scale commercial cultivation.
The Cucurbita maxima Dolcevera F1 grows vigorously and forms healthy vines. Its hybrid characteristics produce robust plants that are less susceptible to disease and provide a high, reliable yield. This makes the variety ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Cultivation advice:
Sowing: Sow indoors from April; transplant outdoors after the last frost.
Outdoor sowing: Possible from the end of May when the soil temperature is at least 15°C.
Location: Full sun, warm and sheltered from wind.
Planting distance: 1.5 to 2 meters per plant to allow sufficient space for the tendrils.
Soil: Nutritious, humus-rich and well-drained; compost promotes growth and fruit set.
Water: Water regularly, especially during fruiting and warm periods.
The fruits ripen late in the season and are ready for harvest when the rind is fully hardened and the stem begins to lignify. When stored properly, the pumpkins will keep for months in a cool, dry place.
The flesh of the Dolcevera F1 is versatile and exceptionally flavorful. Its fine, creamy texture and sweet flavor make it suitable for both savory and sweet dishes. The firmness of the flesh allows it to remain intact during cooking or roasting.
Popular applications:
Creamy pumpkin soup
Roasted pumpkin cubes
Stews and curries
Pumpkin puree, gnocchi or ravioli filling
Sweet preparations such as cake, muffins or pumpkin bread
Stuffed pumpkin with grains or vegetables
Thanks to its reliable yield, Dolcevera F1 is also ideal for self-sufficient growers who want to supplement their winter supplies.
The Dolcevera F1 combines high yields, uniform fruits, and excellent culinary quality in a single modern hybrid. It's a perfect choice for gardeners and amateur chefs looking for a consistent, flavorful harvest.
Key benefits:
Uniform, medium to large fruits
Deep orange, creamy and softly sweet flesh
High-production and robust F1 hybrid
Versatile in the kitchen – suitable for both savoury and sweet dishes
Good storage quality for winter storage
Reliable yield and disease resistance
With its combination of flavour, yield and versatility, Cucurbita maxima Dolcevera F1 is an excellent choice for any vegetable garden and kitchen.
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