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Pumpkin - Jarrahdale
Pumpkin - Jarrahdale
Pumpkin - Jarrahdale
Pumpkin - Jarrahdale

Pumpkin - Jarrahdale

€4,95

Seed·Curcurbita maxima

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Description

The pumpkin Jarrahdale is a true classic originating from Australia, loved for its beautiful silver-blue skin and deep orange flesh.

Its round, slightly flattened shape and pronounced ribs give each fruit an almost sculptural appearance, making it a striking feature both in the garden and indoors.

Jarrahdale is not only beautiful but also delicious, with firm, sweet, and aromatic flesh that is perfect for cooking, baking, and purée.The flavor is rich and smooth, with a natural sweetness that becomes especially pronounced when roasted or slow-cooked.

It holds its shape well during cooking, making it ideal for pies, soups, and stews.

Jarrahdale produces large, durable fruits that store excellently throughout the autumn.

A pumpkin with both character and charm, as pleasing to the eye as it is a culinary treasure in the kitchen.

Product information
Sowing/Planting time Bloom/Harvest time
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Number of seeds
7
Color
Blue, Green
Sowing depth
2-3 cm
Row spacing
100 cm
Plant spacing
200 cm
Germination time
5-15 days
Lifecycle
Annual
Light conditions
Full sun
Care and cultivation advice

Propagate indoors in moistened potting soil or vegetable soil, one seed per seed pot. Cover the seed with a transparent cover with air holes for best germination, but it is also possible without. Place the seed around 25°c before germination and around 20°c and as bright as possible after germination. A tip to get thick and lush seedlings is to use plant lighting or make sure they are in a really sunny window. Once the roots are peeking out the bottom of the seed pots, it's time to transplant them to larger pots or planters.

Plant out when the seedlings have hardened off properly in a warm and sheltered outdoor location or in a greenhouse. This variety needs a lot of space to grow and produce fruit in a sunny, sheltered position. Pumpkins thrive best in a sandy or light loamy soil. The variety needs plenty of nutrients and water throughout the summer season. Fertilizing many times is a good tip for a successful harvest! This variety likes to climb, so if you have problems with slugs, for example, you can use a trellis or other type of plant support that the vines can climb on.

Delivery and shipping information

All orders received before 12:00 pm are shipped the same day. We send directly to your mailbox via UPS, DHL or Postnord and expect your delivery to arrive 3-6 days after we receive your order.

We carefully pack the seed bags in 100% plastic-free climate-compensated packaging. In addition, we also choose to climate-compensate all our deliveries. For 2024 we have chosen a project that is very close to our hearts - the Swedish forrest and its diversity - which we support through a project called Fightcotwo.

Free shipping seeds €39 and bulbs €69
Delivery to your mailbox within 3-6 days
Climate compensated deliveries
30-day open purchase