Pumpkin Uchiki Kuri

Pumpkin Uchiki Kuri

Overview

Pumpkin Uchiki Kuri is a delicious Japanese-style pumpkin with sweet, nutty flavour and vibrant orange flesh ideal for soups, roasting, and storage.

Key Features

• Prefers warm, sunny, wind-protected locations.
• Fruit Weight: 1–2 kg
• Sweet, nutty flavour.
• Bright orange, dense flesh.
• Medium-sized fruits.
• Excellent storage quality.
• Popular gourmet 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
• Grow in fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water regularly and feed well for best yields.
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained

Harvesting and Use

• Maturity: 95–100 days after transplanting
• Harvest Period: September – October (IX–X)

Product Details

• Type: Pumpkin
• Ideal for: Roasting, soups & storage

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