Gourd Jack O Lantern, the perfect size for Haloween lights! Skin is golden orange and flesh is fine flavoured and deep orange. Stores through the winter. Plant at 90cm spacings. Ready in about four months from sowing.

SOW                        April to early June

HARVEST               September to November

TYPE                       Maincrop Vegetable

PLOT                       Outdoor plot

WHERE TO SOW:

Early sowings under glass at 21°C two seeds per 7cm pot. Later sowings direct into growing site 2 seeds at each site.

WHAT TO DO NEXT:

As the seedlings grow reduce to single plant. Gradually harden off glasshouse sown plants and plant out into growing position at end of May or early June. Spacing 90cm apart.

HANDY TIP:  Pumpkins are delicious baked or cooked in a pie or roasted with the Sunday joint.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE:  A good source of pro-vitamin A, vitamins B1, C and E.

1 Pack contains 15 seeds