PREMIER SEEDS DIRECT - Squash/Pumpkin - Rouge VIF D’ETAMPES - 40 Seeds

• Sow mid spring singly 6mm deep in 7.5mm (3in) pots of good compost under heated glass or in a propagator. Germination usually takes 3-12 days at 20-24C (70-75F).
• Grow on in cooler though warm, well lit conditions, and keep well fed.
• Gradually acclimatize to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost.
• Plant out 4-6ft apart when weather is warm in a warm sheltered spot in full sun and rich soil. Resist the temptation to plant out too early, as they need warmth to thrive.
• Professional DEFRA licenced Quality Seed Supply only - Minimal packaging - Ziplock labelled bags - Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice.

Product Description A French Heirloom squash / pumpkin introduced over 100 years ago and often referred to as " Cinderella" pumpkin / squash. Vivid red-orange round, lobed fruits shaped like cheese blocks up to 18kg, of excellent sweet flavor, great for pies or roasting, are produced on medium sized bush vines. The shell was traditionally used in Europe as a soup tureen. Maturity 90-100 days. (This seed has been specially treated and coated with a fungicide to prevent wilting and other fungal problems during germination. As such seeds supplied should not themselves be eaten.). Germination usually takes 3-12 days at 20-24C (70-75F). Resist the temptation to plant out too early, as they need warmth to thrive. Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice. Box Contains 1 x VEGETABLE SQUASH / PUMPKIN ROUGE VIF D’ETAMPES 25 SEEDS