A uniformly ripening and highly productive butternut squash. A uniform butternut squash weighing 1.5–2 kg.
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| Graduated prices | |
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| From 50 seeds for €0,210 per seed | |
| From 100 seeds for €0,200 per seed | |
| From 250 seeds for €0,176 per seed | |
| From 500 seeds for €0,154 per seed | |
| From 1000 seeds for €0,130 per seed | |
Cucurbita moschata Pluto F1 PMT is a high-quality F1 hybrid butternut squash specifically developed for hobby and professional growers seeking a variety with excellent yields, uniform fruits, and resistance to Pumpkin Mosaic Virus (PMT). This variety combines robust growth with aromatic, creamy flesh, making it ideal for culinary use and for sale.
Pluto F1 PMT produces medium to large fruits, typically weighing between 3 and 6 kilograms, with the classic butternut squash shape: a rounded belly and a short, slightly curved neck. The skin is smooth and deep orange, firm and decorative, making the fruits suitable for display and sale.
The flesh is deep orange, creamy, aromatic, and sweet, with a subtle nutty flavor. The compact seed cavity makes most of the fruit edible, ideal for various culinary uses.
Pluto F1 PMT is an F1 hybrid with Pumpkin Mosaic Virus resistance, significantly reducing the risk of disease losses. The plants develop medium to long vines with sturdy leaves that protect the fruit from sunburn and dehydration. This variety is suitable for field cultivation, hobby gardens, and commercial production.
Important cultivation characteristics:
F1 hybrid with uniform, robust fruits
PMT resistance for reliable harvest
Strong leaf growth protects the fruits
Heat resistant and resistant to other common diseases
Suitable for open ground, hobby and commercial cultivation
For optimal growth, Pluto F1 PMT 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 mulching promote healthy plants and high fruit quality.
The aromatic and creamy flesh of the Pluto F1 PMT is versatile in the kitchen. The firm flesh is suitable for roasting, boiling, or pureeing, adding a refined flavor to a variety of dishes.
Recommended applications:
Roasted pumpkin cubes or slices
Creamy pumpkin soups
Stews and curries
Puree for pasta, gnocchi or baby food
Baking recipes such as muffins, bread or pumpkin pie
Stuffed pumpkin for presentation and parties
Thanks to the compact seed cavity, the pulp can be used efficiently, suitable for both domestic and professional cooking.
Pluto F1 PMT has excellent storage qualities. After a short curing period, the fruits can be stored for up to four 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.
F1 hybrid with uniform, robust fruits
Aromatic, creamy and sweet flesh
PMT resistance for a reliable harvest
Robust plants with strong leaf growth
Versatile in the kitchen and excellent storage quality
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