Pumpkin Musque de Provence

Pumpkin Musque de Provence

Overview

Pumpkin Musque de Provence is a classic French heirloom pumpkin with beautifully ribbed fruits and rich flavour ideal for roasting, soups, and long-term storage.

Key Features

• Pumpkin ‘Musquée de Provence’.
• Prefers warm, sunny, wind-protected locations.
• Fruit Weight: 5–10 kg
• Beautiful ribbed, tan-orange fruits.
• Dense, aromatic flesh.
• Medium-sweet flavour.
• Excellent long-term storage.
• Premium culinary variety.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow under cover from April to May (IV–V).
• Grow seedlings and transplant outdoors after last frosts: May – June (V–VI).

Growing Conditions and Care

• Spacing: 120 × 140 cm
• Grows best in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost.
• Water regularly and feed for best yields.
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained

Harvesting and Use

• Maturity: 100–125 days after transplanting
• Harvest Period: September – October (IX–X)

Product Details

• Type: Pumpkin
• Ideal for: Roasting, soups & fresh slicing

Browse pumpkin seeds to grow from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for home gardens, allotments and container growing in Ireland.