Beautiful, blocky fruits with orange-red skin. They weigh approximately 1–1.2 kg. The plants are quite productive, producing 4–8 fruits.
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The Cucurbita maxima Marmito F1 is a hybrid winter squash known for its high yield, uniform fruits, and creamy, slightly sweet flesh. This variety is ideal for home gardeners, amateur chefs, and small commercial growers seeking reliable squash with excellent culinary qualities. Marmito F1 combines robust growth, consistent yields, and versatile uses, making it a favorite for both home gardens and kitchens.
Thanks to its hybrid properties, Marmito F1 offers a constant harvest of uniform, tasty fruits.
The fruits of Cucurbita maxima Marmito F1 are medium to large, often round or slightly flattened, and weigh an average of 3 to 6 kilograms. The skin is deep orange, smooth, and firm, optimally protecting the flesh from damage and spoilage. The uniform size and color also make this pumpkin visually attractive for decoration and sale.
The flesh is deep orange, creamy, and slightly sweet, with a fine texture ideal for a variety of dishes. Its firm texture keeps the flesh intact when cooked, roasted, or pureed, making it perfect for both savory and sweet dishes.
The Cucurbita maxima Marmito F1 grows vigorously with long tendrils and broad leaves that protect the fruits from sun and wind. As a hybrid variety, Marmito F1 has excellent resistance to common diseases and a uniform growth pattern, making it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Cultivation advice:
Sowing: Sow indoors from April; plant out after the last frost.
Outdoor sowing: Possible from the end of May at a soil temperature ≥15°C.
Position: Full sun, warm and sheltered from strong winds.
Planting distance: 1.5 to 2 meters per plant to allow sufficient space for tendrils and fruit development.
Soil: Nutritious, humus-rich and well-drained; compost promotes fruit set and flavour development.
Water: Water regularly, especially during fruiting and dry periods.
The fruits ripen late in the season and are ready for harvest when the skins harden completely and the stems begin to cork. When stored properly, the fruits can be kept for several months.
The flesh of Marmito F1 is versatile and flavorful. Its creamy texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor make it ideal for a variety of dishes. Its firm texture keeps the flesh intact when cooked, roasted, or pureed.
Popular applications:
Creamy pumpkin soup
Roasted pumpkin cubes from the oven
Stews and curries
Pumpkin puree, gnocchi or ravioli filling
Sweet dishes such as pumpkin pie, muffins or bread
Stuffed pumpkin with grains, vegetables or meat
Thanks to its reliable yield and uniform fruits, Marmito F1 is an excellent choice for growers who want to achieve a consistent harvest.
The Marmito F1 combines high yield, robust growth, and excellent culinary quality in one versatile variety. It's an excellent choice for gardeners and amateur chefs who want a reliable harvest of flavorful, uniform pumpkins.
Key benefits:
Medium to large deep orange fruits
Creamy and slightly sweet flesh
Hybrid variety with uniform yield
Robust and reliable growing variety
Versatile in the kitchen – suitable for savoury and sweet dishes
Good storage quality for several months of storage
With its combination of flavour, yield and robustness, the Cucurbita maxima Marmito F1 is a valuable addition to any vegetable garden and kitchen.
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