Cucurbita pepo 'Goblin Eggs'

  • Product number: 515346
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Cucurbita pepo

A beautiful egg-shaped mix, newly introduced in 2006. Many colour combinations occur: orange, golden yellow, light and dark green, and two-tone combinations of these colours. The size of these oval fruits is approximately 8-10 cm in length.

Can grow outdoors. A plant with creeping vines bearing ornamental fruits that adorn many fruit bowls throughout the winter.

Names:
Latin: Cucurbita pepo
Dutch: Sierkalebassen
English: Ornamental Gourds

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Sowing method: From mid-March (indoors) or from mid-May outdoors in pots or at their final location. Planting distance 100x100 cm. Harvest during dry weather when the fruit stem starts to cork. Gourds can be grown outdoors without problems. They can be pruned regularly or allowed to climb. The growing tips are edible!

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • August
  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Yellow flowers
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Cucurbita pepo
  • Dutch: Ornamental Gourds
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Ornamental Gourds
  • All year round

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