Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato

Variety

Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato

created by Sylke A. at 05.02.2022

Seed packet

Features

Color

Yellow

Beige

Fruit shape

ribbed

pointed

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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Description

Very sweet acorn squash. Climbing. Approx. 1 kg heavy, ribbed, cream-colored, clearly pointed, yellow fruits with rather soft skin. The flesh is reminiscent of sweet potato. Good for roasting. High-yielding. Development time approx. 90 days. No exact information on the harvest period.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Keep sowing only moderately moist and very warm. Fertilize and water regularly. Do not damage the roots when planting out. Cover with a fleece on cold nights below 10°C.

Details

Water requirement

Wet

Seeding distance

100 cm

Row spacing

100 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Powdery mildews

Pests

Land snails

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