The Halloween pumpkin!!!. Very easy to cut and shape for Halloween and delicious in soup and creams. Medium, smooth orange fruits of about 3 kilos. The attracts butterflies and bees.The pulp is perfect for soups.
Direct sowing. Temperatures 15/20ºC. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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Botanical name | Cucurbita pepo |
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Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies |
Average germination (%) | 90 |
Flower colour | Yellow |
Fruit color | Orange |
Germination (in days) | 10-15 |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Decorative, Edible |
Seeds per gram | 8 |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Regular |