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Pumpkin 'Hooligan' F1 Hybrid

Cucurbita pepo

Half-hardy Annual

Trailing. A new development in 'Microwaveable Mini Pumpkins'. The attractive brightly coloured, small 7.5cm (3in.) diameter by 5cm (2in) deep fruits of Pumpkin Hooligan are produced freely on trailing plants. Simply slice off the top, scoop out the seeds, replace the top and microwave for around 4 minutes to enjoy its delicious sweet flavour. Pumpkin Hooligan stores well at 10C for use throughout the winter.

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How to grow pumpkins


Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Flowering Period:
June, July, August
Sowing Months:
April, May
Position:
full sun
    • 1 packet (10 seeds)

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    • Despatch: Within 7 Days
    • £2.19
Sow seeds April to May. Sow seeds 2cm (¾in) deep in 7.5cm (3in) pots of good seed compost at 21-25C (70-77F). Place in a propagator or seal container in a polythene bag until after germination which takes 5-7 days.Can also be sown direct outdoors once the soil has warmed. Do not sow in cold soils. Sow 2 seeds every 90cm (36in) and thin out to the best seedling. Ideally grow under cloches until the plant is established.

Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for a few days before planting out after all risk of frost has passed, 90cm (36in) apart each way.

Keep well watered throughout the season. Feed and mulch regularly.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes etc are delivered at the appropriate time for planting and will be stated on the product page or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a P&P charge of £1.95.
Orders which include any other products will incur a P&P charge of £4.95.
Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products a maximum P&P charge of £6.90 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

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Reviews
  1. Cute Pumpkins!

    By hazel markland 05-10-2011

    These are fab if you want cute mini pumpkins! Tasty too! ;o)

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