Marina De Chioggia Winter Squash Seeds, Zucca Barucca, NON-GMO, FREE SHIPPING
Marina di Chioggia Winter Squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a stunning heirloom variety renowned for its distinctive appearance, rich flavor, and culinary versatility. Beneath its tough exterior lies vibrant orange flesh that is dense, sweet, and nutty, with a creamy texture reminiscent of chestnuts, making it a favorite in Italian dishes such as gnocchi, risottos, and stuffed pastas.
Specifications
| Seed Amount | 6 Seeds |
| Climate | Sub-tropical, Temperate |
| Planting Time | 14 Weeks |
| Common Name | Winter Squash |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Running |
| USDA Hardiness Zone (°F) | Zones 3-12 |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Vegetable Type | Winter Squash, Pumpkin |
| Brand | Southeast Seeds |
| Soil PH | 6.0 - 7.5 |
| Season Of Interest | Winter |
| Type | Squash Seeds |
| Watering | Medium |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Genus | Cucurbita maxima |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Easy |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
Marina di Chioggia Winter Squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a stunning heirloom variety renowned for its distinctive appearance, rich flavor, and culinary versatility. Beneath its tough exterior lies vibrant orange flesh that is dense, sweet, and nutty, with a creamy texture reminiscent of chestnuts, making it a favorite in Italian dishes such as gnocchi, risottos, and stuffed pastas.