Potiron d Alencon
[2638]

(Cucurbita maxima)

French variety, originally from Alençon, a city beneath le Mans.

Fruits: cylindrical, red-orange; Size (DxH): 20 cm x 30 - 50 cm; Weight: 4 - 8 kg; Flesh: yellow-orange; thick, about 2-3 cm; crunchy, nutty flavour;

Vine behaviour: Vine

Usage-Recommendation: Soup, Puree, Steam

Resistances:

Storage time: +++

Weight: 3.0 kg - 5.0 kg

Maturity: 100 days

KCB-Recommendation: D