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Squash 'Trombonci Rampiante' organic

$4.99
Vendor: Gaia
Type: Seeds
Availability: In Stock Pre order Out of stock
Description

The 'Trombonci Rampiante' Squash (Cucurbita moschata) from the seed company Gaia: an original and tasty climbing variety

The 'Trombonci Rampiante' squash from the Gaia seed company is an annual climbing plant known for its elongated fruits, striped with green and white, reminiscent of small melons. With a green skin dotted with small spines and bumps, this variety brings an original and attractive touch to the vegetable garden.

Spread : climbing habit requiring support for long stems
Plant height : 150 to 180 cm (recommended to use a trellis or stake)
Quantity per pack : 20 seeds
Companion plants : corn, beans, peas, sunflower
Enemy plants : potatoes, other cucurbits (risk of similar diseases)

Cultivation method:

The 'Trombonci Rampiante' Squash is an easy to grow plant, ideal for beginners or experienced gardeners.

Sow seeds after the last frost, directly into the ground or start them indoors 3 to 4 weeks before planting out. Provide well-drained soil rich in organic matter, and space plants 3 to 4 feet apart. Provide support, such as a trellis or stake, to maximize vertical growth and make harvesting easier. This variety thrives in full light, but can also tolerate partial shade.

Uses and benefits:

The 'Trombonci Rampiante' is distinguished by its mild and slightly sweet flavor, ideal for salads, sandwiches, cold dishes and marinades. Its thin and completely edible skin, combined with its crunchy texture, makes it an excellent addition to many recipes. In addition to being delicious, it is rich in vitamins A and C, providing important nutritional benefits.

Why choose it?

The 'Trombonci Rampiante' squash is ideal for gardeners looking for a unique and productive variety. Its distinctive fruits, easy growing and versatility in the kitchen make it an essential choice to enrich the vegetable garden and the plates.