Ariel

Ariel F1 pumpkin is an early hybrid of the musk pumpkin, intended for growing in open ground. The vegetative period ranges from 85 to 100 days, which allows for harvesting within a relatively short time. The plants are climbing and powerful, ensuring high yield even under unfavorable growing conditions. The hybrid is characterized by high resistance to fruit cracking, which contributes to maintaining the quality of the crop and increasing market value.

Ariel pumpkin fruits have a uniform elongated cylindrical shape with a thickening at the end, weighing from 0.8 to 1.3 kg, which depends on the planting rate. The skin is smooth and light orange, while the flesh is rich orange with high sugar content, giving the pumpkin excellent taste qualities. The hybrid is suitable for fresh consumption and is characterized by high storability, allowing the fruits to be used for a long time after harvest.

Ariel F1 features prolonged fruiting, possible until frost, with 4-5 harvests of fruits per season. The recommended sowing scheme is 1.6 by 0.6 meters, with a sowing rate of 7 to 10 thousand plants per hectare. The hybrid is suitable for cultivation in various climatic zones and is characterized by maximum marketability of fruits, reaching 100%. Seed production is carried out in Japan.