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Tomato Scarlet Pumpkin

Tomato Scarlet Pumpkin

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The Tomate Potiron Écarlate AB is a late-season variety known for its large, bicolored yellow and red fruits, weighing between 250 to 600 grams. The dense, tangy, and highly aromatic flesh offers excellent flavor, making it ideal for stuffing. 

Key Features:

  • Late-season variety
  • Bicolored yellow and red fruits
  • Fruits weigh 250-600 grams
  • Dense, tangy, and aromatic flesh
  • Excellent for stuffing
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Sowing, Transplanting and Harvesting Guide

  • Typical characteristics of the variety

    • Indeterminate growth habit
    • Vigorous plants requiring staking
    • Prefers full sun exposure
    • Adaptable to various soil types
    • Suitable for outdoor cultivation

  • Species-specific cultivation instructions

    • Sowing: Sow seeds indoors from February to April in seed trays or pots, maintaining a temperature of around 20°C.
    • Transplanting: Once seedlings have developed several leaves and after the last frost, transplant them into the garden, spacing plants approximately 50 cm apart.
    • Watering: Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding waterlogging.
    • Harvest: Harvest ripe fruits from July to September when they are fully colored and slightly soft to the touch.
    • Other Considerations: Provide support for plants to accommodate their indeterminate growth habit; mulching can help retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.

  • Origin

    Sainte Marthe