| Latin Name: | Cucurbita moschata |
| Position: | Full Sun |
| Height: | 50cm |
| Spread: | 2m |
| Growing Info: Sow under cover March-May, or May-June in-situ. Sow seeds on their sides, 12mm deep in individual pots. Keep at a minimum temperature of 10°C. Pot on once germination has occurred and acclimatise seedlings before planting out once risk of frost has passed. Plant with 120cm of spacing to ensure good air circulation. |
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| Aftercare: Plants will need protection from slugs and snails. Prone to powdery mildew. Water at the base rather than on leaves. Cut fruit from vine with a 5cm of stalk left on. Cure fruit in sun for 5 days before using. |
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| Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 15 |
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