Sweet Dumpling is a small fruited squash with a decorative skin that can also be used for decorative purposes. The fruit has a creamy white background colour and green ribs. Stores for 3-4 months. The orange flesh has a distinct chestnut like flavour and tastes very good.
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Characteristics
Time to maturity in days: 105Botanical name: Cucurbita pepoFruit weight: 0.5-0.6 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
The biodynamic fruit and vegetable farm Naturgut Hörnle KG is located 10 km south of the gates of Freiburg. A farm shop, along with sheep and poultry farming, completes the cycle.