Pumpkin- Small Sugar
Cucurbita pepo
- Vegetable
- Small round pumpkins
- Very sweet flavour
Heirloom variety from late 1800's. Small uniform round pumpkins with orange skin, orange flesh, sugary sweet flavour and smooth texture. Fruit grows to around 18cm or 2kg. Flesh is said to be one of the best varieties for making pies, it is also good for baking, soups and casseroles. Stores well.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 15mm |
When: | Spring and summer |
Germination: | 5-10 days @ 21-35°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Frost tender Annual |
Row Spacing: | 200cm |
Plant Spacing: | 120cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 100-110 days |
(Product number: E3-19)
Seeds per gram: 8 seeds
SKU | E3-19 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0019kg |
Botanical name: | Cucurbita pepo |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 10 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 8 |
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