New Zealand Blue Pumpkin seeds
SKU: NZ2217
Similar in appearance to the Queensland Blue, New Zealand Blue Pumpkin has a blue-green smooth exterior with a notable indentation around the circumference in the center of the pumpkin. Each pumpkin is filled with dark orange sweet flesh. New Zealand Blue Pumpkins can reach up to 10 lbs each and are a culinary adversary.
Seed count: 10
Botanic name:
C.Maxima
Plant spacing:
- 24" - 36" apart
- 8' - 10' for rows
Color:
Blue-green colored skin and dark orange flesh
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full
Utilization:
The sweet flesh of the New Zealand Blue squash is best used for confections, or roasted with maple syrup and sage.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
110-120 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
New Zealand squash, and New Zealand Blue Winter Squash.
Vine Habit:
Full vine
Weight:
10-15 lbs.
Disease & Pest Resistance:
-
$4.59Price
