- Vegetable
- The best variety for carving
- Also a good all purpose cooking variety
Description
'Pumpkin- Jack O' Lantern' seeds
Cucurbita maxima
- Vegetable
- The best variety for carving
- Also a good all purpose cooking variety
This variety produces medium sized, round, deep orange skinned pumpkins that grow to around 5-7kg. The fruits are ideal for carving making them an great choice for your Halloween Jack O Lantern. Flesh is orange and has a nice flavour that's ideal for soups, stews and pies.
Seeds per gram: 8
Product code: E3-18
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct |
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Sowing Depth | 20mm |
Season | Spring or after frost |
Germination | 5-10 days @ 21-35°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
Row Spacing | 300cm |
Plant Spacing | 120cm |
Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 100-120 days |
*Notes: Harvest fruit when vine dries out. Susceptible to mildew.
How To Grow
Shipping
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Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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