Colinky* F1 Hybrid Pumpkin
OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- SMALL ‘KURI’ TYPE
- EARLY MATURING
- GOOD YIELD POTENTIAL
Colinky* is an early maturing ‘Kuri’ type squash with a very high yield potential. The uniformity and aesthetics are exceptional. Fruit matures to a deep orange rind colour, and have a deep orange internal flesh colour. Flesh is very firm, nutty in texture and has a sweet taste and excellent flavour. Colinky* stores very well. Plants are medium strong and produces good yields in mid-density plantings. Colinky* can be used as an ornamental squash, but is very well suited for culinary purposes.
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Contact the area representative for more information
CHARACTERISTIC*: COLINKY*
KIND: F1 Hybrid squash (Cucurbita maxima)
TYPE: Kuri squash
MATURITY: Early, around 65 – 75 days from direct sowing
SEASON: Widely adapted for production after danger of frost has passed
PLANT TYPE: Mid strong vining
FRUIT SHAPE: Hubbard
FRUIT SIZE: Small
FRUIT RIBBING: Slight ribbing
FRUIT FLESH: Very firm
FLESH COLOUR: Deep orange
RIND COLOUR: Deep orange
SEED CAVITY: Medium
STORAGE ABILITY: Excellent
UNIFORMITY: Excellent
PLANT SPACING GUIDE: 1.6 – 2.0 m between rows, for in-row spacing see page 2
POPULATION GUIDE: 6 000 – 10 000 final stand per ha
MARKETS / END USE: Fresh market, pre-pack and export
SPECIAL FEATURES: Unique product
