- Further Information
Latin Name: | Cucurbita pepo |
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Height: | 45cm |
Spread: | 80cm |
Sowing/Flowering Info: Sow 2-3 seeds on their edges in individual pots from April-May in the greenhouse, or direct-sow outside from mid-May, spaced 60cm between sowings. Thin out to the strongest seedlings. If sown under cover, acclimatise plants before planting 60-80cm apart when risk of frost has passed. |
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Aftercare: Keep plants well-watered. Harvest regularly to keep plants producing. It is best to keep harvesting as and when the fruits are ready, so give surplus crops away or pickle for winter use. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 10 |
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