Pumpkin – Musquee De Provence – Heirloom Seeds

R32.00 incl VAT

It made its way back to North America in 1899 where it is also known as the Fairy-tale pumpkin. It is similar to the Long Island Cheese pumpkin. Both are flat like a wheel of cheese. Whereas the Long Island Cheese pumpkin averages 6 to 10 lbs, the Musquee de Provence is much larger, averaging a hefty 20 pounds. The fruit has prominent lobes.

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Pumpkin - Musquee De Provence
Pumpkin – Musquee De Provence – Heirloom Seeds
R32.00 incl VAT

120 days. These gorgeous, big, flat pumpkins are shaped like large wheels of cheese and are heavily lobed and ribbed. The skin is a beautiful, rich brown colour when ripe. The flesh is deep orange, thick, and very fine flavoured; fruit grows to 20 lbs each. This traditional variety from southern France is great for fall markets. Pure European seeds.

  • Full Sun
  • Sprouts in 5-10 Days
  • Ideal Temperature: 70-95 Degrees F
  • Seed Depth: 1/2-1 inch
  • Plant Spacing: 18-36″
  • Frost Hardy: No
  • Cucurbita moschata

Growing Tips: Direct seed, or set out transplants after last frost date. Don’t let transplants become rootbound; don’t disturb roots while transplanting. Needs rich soil. Harvest when rinds become very hard.

Additional information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 1 × 1 × 1 cm

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