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PUMPKIN Small Sugar
Curcubita pepo
Stock: Available
SKU Code: V 74
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Characteristics: Annual vine
Seed per packet: Approx 15
An heirloom pumpkin that is an excellent variety for baking. Fruit is sweet and dark orange, with pumpkins weighing 2.7 kg (6 lbs) and 25-20 cm (6-8”) in diameter.
They can also be used for painting or carving and the seeds can be baked for tasty snacks.
Adaptable to most good garden soils but prefers a rich soil with generous amount of water in full sun.
Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
Cool climate: Mid Spring to Early Summer
Sow: 2cm deep
Sow 3-4 seeds in raised mounds 1 metre apart in direct in growing position. Thin to to the stwo strongest plants in each mound.
Plant space: 1 metre
Row Space: 1 metre
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 14 weeks
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
