Butternut Pumpkins
- Product number: 213553
- Origin: Central America
- Latin: Cucurbita moschata
ORGANICALLY GROWN SEEDS!The colour of the fruits is light green, ripening to beige, and the shape is typical for a Butternut: a bulbous base with a thick cylindrical neck. Long shelf life, the taste is buttery soft. Harvested young, it's a delicacy and edible with the skin on.
Pumpkins can be grown outdoors without problems. The growing tips can be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather gives the best storability. All pumpkins are edible! For some varieties, we list synonyms, which are the names by which the variety is also known. For other varieties, we list very similar varieties; if you have a clear preference for one of those listed together, please indicate it clearly.
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Latin: Cucurbita moschata
Dutch: Pompoen
Also: Butternutpompoen
English: Butternut squash
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- Flower colour: Yellow flowers
- Origin: Central America
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Cucurbita moschata
- Dutch: Pumpkin
- Also known as: Butternut squash
- English: Butternut squash
