Bischofsmütze
Bischofsmütze is a trailing, multicoloured red-white-green squash. Its characteristic form makes it very decorative, but it can also be eaten. Orange coloured flesh. Stores very well. Sweet taste.
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Characteristics
Time to maturity in days: 110Botanical name: Cucurbita maximaFruit weight: 1-1.5 kgTrailing: yesEdible skin: yes
Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: above 20 °C, with low variations in temperature day/nightPlanting distance: 120-200 x 50-100 cmOptimal amount of plants: 1-1.3 plants/m²Sowing depth: 2-3 cm
bred by
increasingly from

Biologischer Gartenbau Wedemeyer / Silke Wedemeyer
The Biologischer Gartenbau Wedemeyer is located in the Göttingen area, in Sudershausen. Silke Wedemeyer propagates seeds and breeds new varieties using biodynamic methods within the Kultursaat e.V. association.

Gartenbau Walsegarten
At the Walsegarten farm, Sebastian Vornhecke propagates seeds based on biodynamic principles. The farm is located in Dietzenrode, at the western edge of Thuringia near the Werratal, approximately 30 km south of Göttingen. The surrounding landscape is shaped by the forested ridges of the Hainich.