Longue de Nice
Variety
Longue de Nice
Approved Data
created by Alex Winklarn at 24.02.2023
Features
Growth habit
high ranking
ground cover
Color
Beige
green
orange
Location
Outdoor
Bed
Fruit shape
clubbed
Taste
sweetish
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
The club-shaped, beige fruits of this climbing variety can grow up to 1 meter long and weigh 8 kg. The intensely orange, fine-fibered, slightly sweet flesh is completely seedless in the long neck. Young fruits can be eaten green like zucchinis. Can be stored for up to eight months.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
No growing tips available for this plant.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
100 cm
Row spacing
100 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Powdery mildews
Pests
Land snails
