Muscade de Provence / Musquée de Provence
Variety
Approved Data
Color
green
Growth habit
high ranking
Fruit shape
flat
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
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D
Muscade de Provence is a climbing, vigorous-growing variety with dark green, flat-round, ribbed fruits. They turn ocher brown when ripe. The flesh is orange-red and very aromatic. The fruits grow to a weight of about 3-8 kg.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
In the fall you should not harvest too early, then it can be stored well. Heat-loving
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
100 cm
Row spacing
150 cm
Seeding depth
3 cm
Downy mildew
Powdery mildews
Land snails