Po Valley Round Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo)

Round Padana Squash (Cucurbita pepo): Also known as the Americana, it is grown in the Mantua and Cremona areas for stuffing and mustards. It has a rich flavor and is rich in large seeds, also excellent for eating. When harvested young, it has the flavor of a zucchini. It ripens in 120 days. Its provenance is not completely certain, but after extensive selection, it can now be considered an Italian squash.

Pumpkins require some care to thrive. Help yourself with our free growing guide. It will guide you from soil preparation to planting:
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