Varieties
Howden Biggie
Variety
Howden Biggie
created by Mela at 23.03.2021
Season Overview
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Description
Halloween Pumpkin Big Falling Carving Pumpkin Howden Biggie is a larger selection of the classic Howden. The fruits are highly round, dark orange and nicely ribbed. The stem is strong and dark green. Like Howden, Howden Biggie requires warm temperatures and a longer growing season than modern hybrid varieties.
F1 Hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Space requirement 2-3m² per plant
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
100 cm
Row spacing
200 cm
Seeding depth
0Not specified
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Powdery mildews
Pests
Land snails
