Pumpkin- Burgess Buttercup
- Vegetable
- Good yields
- Sweet orange flesh
Description
'Pumpkin- Burgess Buttercup' seeds
Cucurbita maxima
- Vegetable
- Good yields
- Sweet orange flesh
Popular variety from New England. Vines produce good yields of small (2-3kg) blocky fruits with dark green skin and bright orange flesh. Flesh is dry, and smooth in texture which a rich and sweet flavour. Good for baking, steaming and boiling. Fruits store well.
Seeds per gram: 4
Product code: E3-16
| Method | Sow direct |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 20mm |
| Season | Spring or after frost |
| Germination | 5-10 days @ 21-35°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
| Row Spacing | 250cm |
| Plant Spacing | 100cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 95 days |
*Notes: Harvest fruit when vine dries out. Susceptible to mildew.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
Order dispatch time is currently 3-5 business days plus delivery time
Please note we are unable to guarantee specific delivery dates. The delivery timeframes below are estimates only.
| Whats in the order? | Shipping Options | Shipping Cost | Shipping Details |
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| Small seed packets ONLY | Economy Delivery | $2.50 or FREE on orders over $20 (WA customers: $5 economy delivery*) |
Orders sent via letter | Delivery 2-6 business days No tracking | Guaranteed delivery** by 20 business days |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $6.99 | Order sent via Australia Post- Parcel Post | 1-6 business days WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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| Express Delivery | Starting from $15.00 (calculated by weight) |
Order sent via Australia Post- Express | 1+ business day WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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| Order includes BULK seed or other non-seed products |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $6.99 | Order sent via Australia Post- Parcel Post | 1-6 business days WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
| Express Delivery | Starting from $15.00 (calculated by weight) |
Order sent via Australia Post- Express | 1+ business day WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
Ratings & Reviews
Lovely flavour and texture
Good germination and prolific fruiting. Beautiful nutty flavour and dense texture
