Pumpkin 'Bad Jelly F1' ( Cucurbita pepo) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Bad Jelly F1' pumpkin is a unique variety with a striking appearance, with its banana yellow warty skin. With an average weight of 5.5 to 7 kg, it grows on a medium-sized vine and produces round fruits measuring 30 x 30 cm. Ideal for adding originality to your vegetable garden or your autumn decorations.
Maturity after sowing (days): 95
Fruit size (cm): 30 x 30
Fruit weight (kg): 5.5-7
Fruit shape: Round
Vine: Average
Type: Average
Color: Yellow
Quantity per pack: Approximately 20 seeds
Formulation: Treated
Companion plants: Beans, corn, marjoram, mint, radish
Enemy plants: Potato, cabbage
Cultivation method:
Sow directly into the ground when the soil is well warmed, or start seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep, spacing plants 1 to 1.5 m apart and rows 2 to 3 m apart.
Pumpkin 'Bad Jelly F1' prefers a full sun location and rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0 to 6.8). Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture, especially during fruit formation. Fertilize sparingly to encourage vigorous vine and fruit growth.
Harvest pumpkins when their color is fully developed and their skin is hard to the touch. They can be used for decoration, or as a creative addition to fall recipes.
Add the 'Bad Jelly F1' pumpkin to your garden for a unique and exciting harvest. Its striking appearance and ease of growing make it a perfect choice for gardeners looking for something new.
