Pumpkin

Musque De Provence

(Cucurbita moschata)

Ribbed flat tan fruits 3 to 6kg, thick deep orange fruit, moderately sweet, long storage. 125 days.

Available options:

Select Organic (certified ACO 10457)

Packet (20 seeds) $4.00

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General information:

Pumpkin

Cucurbita species

Summer vine, originating from the America. Fruit kept for winter eating. For seed saving it is best to grow only one variety within 2km. Can save seeds from ripe fruit when eating. Likes rich soil. Harvest as vine dies off and stem dries out. Sow after last frost.

5-12 seeds per gram

Pumpkin planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics:	Feb-Sep
Subtropic:	Aug-Feb
Mild:	Sep-Dec
Cold/Frost:	Oct-Dec

Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:	90-120
Row space cm:	250-300
Depth cm:	3
Best soil temp:	20-32 °C
Sow after frost:	Yes

Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:	5-12
Rate per hectare:	1.5-2.5kg
Average days to maturity:	105-140