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ππ Decorative Yellow Crookneck Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) β 10 Unique Seeds
ππ Decorative Yellow Crookneck Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) β 10 Unique Seeds
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Description:
Cucurbita pepo, known as Decorative Yellow Crookneck Pumpkin, is a charming and vibrant pumpkin variety valued for its bright yellow, curved neck shape and ornamental appeal. Perfect for fall displays, autumn decorations, and seasonal crafts, this pumpkin adds a splash of sunshine to your garden and harvest.
Beyond its decorative use, the flesh is edible and can be cooked similarly to other pumpkins and squash varieties.
Usage:
Ideal for autumn decoration, centerpieces, crafts, and edible uses such as roasting, baking, and soups.
Sowing Time:
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Sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil temperature reaches 15β20Β°C (59β68Β°F).
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Can be started indoors 2β4 weeks before transplanting.
Germination:
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Germinates in 7β10 days at 20β30Β°C (68β86Β°F).
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Sow seeds 2β3 cm deep.
Soil Requirements:
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Prefers fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
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Soil pH 6.0β6.8 recommended.
Light Requirements:
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Full sun for best growth and fruit development.
Watering:
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Keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
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Avoid waterlogging.
Planting Tips:
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Space plants 90β120 cm (36β48 inches) apart to accommodate sprawling vines.
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Provide ample room for vine growth and good air circulation.
Height & Spread:
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Vining plant with a spread of up to 2 meters (6β7 feet).
Additional Info:
Decorative Yellow Crookneck Pumpkin is a delightful addition to any garden seeking vibrant fall color and unique pumpkin shapes. Its bright yellow hue and distinctive curved neck make it perfect for festive decorations and fall harvest celebrations.
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The package contains 1 gram or around 10 seeds
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Cucurbita pepo
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