Green Hokkaido
Variety
Green Hokkaido
Approved Data
created by Kathi Karotte at 29.01.2021
Seed packet
Features
Color
green
striped
orange
golden yellow
dark green
medium green
Growth habit
growth habit: rank
lifespan: annual
wide: 150 - 200 cm
propagation by seeds
Keimung: Dunkelkeimer
Taste
nutty
raw edible
Edible
delicious, pleasant taste
pleasant
harmonious
Konsistenz: mittelfest
Konsistenz: festfleischig
Fruit shape
smooth, sleek
medium-sized
globular
Oberfläche: trocken
Form: rund
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Climbing. Peel is edible. Particularly fine taste and long shelf life. Dark green skin with light stripes, the flesh is yellow to orange. The flat oval fruits weigh between 1-2 kg.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
In cool nights below 10°C cover with a fleece. Fertilize and water regularly. Do not damage the roots when planting out. Sensitive to frost.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Plant distance
100 cm
Row spacing
150 cm
Seeding depth
2.5 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Powdery mildews
Pests
Land snails
