Jarrahdale Blue Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)
Jarrahdale Blue Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima): This gorgeous blue-green skin pumpkin is from the New Zealand town of Jarrahdale. The flattened, firm-ribbed fruits, which weigh 8-10 pounds and stand 12- 24inches tall, have mild, somewhat sweet, nearly fruity golden-yellow flesh that is also quite aromatic.
Botanical name : Cucurbita maxima
Common name : Jarradale Blue Pumpkin
Size at maturity : 12”- 24”
Days to maturity : 95
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : spring, summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : 1”
Plant spacing : 24”- 36”
ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 150