Used for its high yield and often used in industrial cultivation. The fruits, weighing up to 5 kg, are often curved.
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| From 100 seeds for €0,130 per seed | |
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Cucurbita moschata Ultra HP F1 is a high-quality F1 hybrid butternut squash that is particularly popular with home gardeners and professional growers. This variety is known for its large, uniform fruits, robust plants, and aromatic, creamy flesh, making it ideal for culinary use, retail, and long-term storage. Ultra HP F1 combines a high yield with strong disease resistance, making it an excellent choice for commercial cultivation.
Ultra HP F1 produces medium to large fruits, typically weighing between 3 and 6 kilograms, with a classic butternut squash shape: a round belly and a short, slightly curved neck. The skin is smooth, firm, and deep orange, making the fruits decorative and attractive for sale and display.
The flesh is deep orange, creamy, aromatic, and sweet, with a delicate nutty flavor. The compact seed cavity makes a large portion of the fruit edible, allowing it to be used effectively in a variety of dishes.
Ultra HP F1 is an F1 hybrid known for its higher yield and uniform fruit quality. The plants develop medium to long vines with sturdy leaves that protect the fruit from sunburn and dehydration. The variety also exhibits good resistance to common diseases, making it suitable for both hobby and commercial cultivation.
Important cultivation characteristics:
High-yielding F1 hybrid with uniform fruits
Reliable fruit set and high yield
Strong leaf growth protects the fruits
Heat resistant and resistant to common diseases
Suitable for open ground, hobby and commercial cultivation
For optimal growth, Ultra HP F1 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 optimal fruit quality.
The aromatic and creamy flesh of Ultra HP F1 is versatile in the kitchen. The firm flesh can be roasted, boiled, or pureed, adding a delicate 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.
Ultra HP F1 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, medium to large fruits
Creamy, aromatic and sweet flesh
Robust plants with high yield capacity
Strong resistance to common diseases
Versatile in the kitchen and excellent storage quality
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