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Pumpkin ‘Baby Blue’

Cucurbita maxima

seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety

NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.

SKU: PUM-BB Categories: ,

Description

Pumpkin ‘Baby Blue’ is a bush type of pumpkin. Small blue-grey pumpkins up to 2kg. Thick grey/blue skin, orange flesh. Great flavour. Stores well.
This variety of pumpkin will cross-pollinate with any other variety of Cucurbita maxima but not with pumpkins of the speices C. pepo or C. moschata. If you are collecting seeds and concerned about cross-pollination, please refer to the Latin name of squash, pumpkin and/or zucchini plants before growing.

Additional information

Best By

Oct-23

germination rate - current stock

not tested

Packet Quantity

4 seeds

Lifecycle

annual

Sowing Months

September; October; November; December

Method

direct sow

Depth to Sow

15mm

Germination

5-10 days

Distance Apart

1 metre

Harvest

85-95 days