PUMPKIN Jarrahdale - Cucuribta maxima

An Australian pumpkin that grows to 3-5kg with drum-shaped fruit, heavy rounded ribs and grey skin.
The medium-sweet, nutty, stringless, thick orange flesh is of very good quality.
One of the best keeping pumpkins if stored in good conditions. It is a most appealing pumpkin for decoration and used for food.

Grow notes:

Adaptable to most good garden soils but prefers rich soil with a generous amount of water in full sun.

Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
Cool climate: Mid Spring to Early Summer

Sow: 2cm deep
Sow 3-4 seeds in raised mounds 1 metre apart direct in the growing position. Thin to the two strongest plants in each mound.
Plant space: 1 metre
Row Space: 1 metre
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 14 weeks