Pumpkin 'Blaze F1' (Cucurbita pepo) – offered by seed company WH Perron
The 'Blaze F1' pumpkin is a vibrant and unique variety, characterised by its yellow fruits with orange stripes that create a striking pattern. The plants produce abundant yields with fruits of around 4 kg, perfect for autumn decorations or consumption. Thanks to their good post-harvest storage, these pumpkins are ideal for extending their use throughout the season.
Maturity after sowing (days): 110
Fruit weight (kg): 4
Fruit shape: Round
Vine: Long
Type: Small
Color: Yellow with orange stripes
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 open ground when the soil is well warmed, or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep, spacing plants 1.5 to 2 m apart in the row and rows 2 to 3 m apart.
Prefer a location in full sun and rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0 to 7.0). Water regularly to maintain even moisture and fertilize sparingly to promote healthy vine and fruit growth.
Harvest pumpkins when they reach a bright yellow color, with distinct orange stripes and a tough skin. They are ideal for creating striking decorations or for enriching your fall recipes.
Add the 'Blaze F1' pumpkin to your garden for a unique and vibrant harvest. Its unique beauty and versatility make it a great choice for gardeners looking for something new and aesthetically pleasing.
