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Cucurbita moschata Mini Musk BIO

Cucurbita moschata Mini Musk BIO

Mini Musk produces ribbed, flattened fruits weighing about 3-5 kg, which turn from green to ochre as they ripen.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 50 seeds for 0,180 per seed
From 100 seeds for 0,120 per seed
From 250 seeds for 0,100 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,088 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,077 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 10,89Total (excl. VAT): 9,00

Description

Cucurbita moschata – Mini Musk BIO: Organic compact nutmeg pumpkin

The Cucurbita moschata Mini Musk BIO is an organically grown butternut squash variety, ideal for home gardeners and consumers seeking sustainable and healthy cultivation. This variety combines the classic characteristics of butternut squash with organic cultivation advantages, such as robust plants, healthy fruit development, and flavorful, aromatic fruits. Mini Musk BIO stands out for its compact size, aromatic flesh, and versatile culinary uses.

Appearance and characteristics of the fruits

Mini Musk BIO produces small to medium-sized fruits, typically weighing between 1 and 2 kilograms, with a short neck and a round belly. The skin is smooth, light beige to cream-colored, and completely organically grown, making the fruits safe and sustainable for consumption.

The flesh is deep orange, creamy, sweet, and aromatic, with a subtle nutty flavor. The compact seed cavity provides a high edible weight, making the flesh suitable for efficient use in a variety of dishes.

Organic cultivation properties

Mini Musk BIO belongs to the Cucurbita moschata family, meaning the plants are heat-hardy, robust, and often disease-resistant. The vines are shorter than those of traditional butternut squash, making the variety suitable for smaller gardens, raised beds, or organic vegetable gardens.

Important organic cultivation characteristics:

  • Organically certified nutmeg pumpkin variety

  • Compact size with aromatic and sweet flesh

  • Reliable fruit set and high yield per plant

  • Shorter tendrils ideal for small gardens and pots

  • Heat resistant and resistant to common diseases

For optimal growth, Mini Musk BIO requires full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Sow indoors from April or outdoors from late May, as soon as the soil temperature is above 15°C. Regular watering and mulch promote healthy plants and high-quality fruits.

Culinary applications

The aromatic and creamy flesh of Mini Musk BIO is exceptionally versatile. Their compact size makes them ideal for individual portions or dishes requiring smaller pumpkin pieces.

Recommended applications:

  • Roasted pumpkin cubes or slices

  • Creamy pumpkin soups

  • Stews and curries

  • Puree for pasta, gnocchi or baby food

  • Small stuffed pumpkins for parties and presentations

  • Baking recipes such as muffins or bread

Thanks to the compact seed cavity, the pulp can be used efficiently, suitable for both domestic and professional cooking.

Storage and preservation quality

Mini Musk BIO keeps well. After a short curing period, the fruits can be stored for up to 3 months in a cool, dry place. During storage, the flavor deepens and the flesh becomes even sweeter and creamier, ideal for winter dishes and long-term culinary uses.

Why choose Mini Musk BIO?

  • Organically certified compact nutmeg pumpkin variety

  • Small to medium sized fruits with aromatic and creamy flesh

  • Robust plants with reliable harvests

  • Strong resistance to common diseases

  • Versatile in the kitchen and excellent storage quality

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Height

Creeping plant that spreads outwards rather than growing upwards.

Article number

1BR50069

Number of seeds per gram

About 6

Tips for sowing

Dark germinator. Optimal germination temperature: 20-30°C, preferably around 25°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

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