- Individual 10 cm mini- acorn squashes, great sweet taste
- Compact, bushy plants resist powdery mildew
- Excellent source of vitamin A, good for vitamin C and folate
- Easy to grow
- High pest and disease resistance
Mr Fothergill’s 12052 Vegetable Seeds, Squash (Winter) Honey Bear F1
£4.99
Description
Product Description
Winter squash honey bear f1 seed by Mr. Fothergill’s. Powdery mildew resistant. A modern powdery mildew resisting variety producing fantastic, 10 cm (4-inch) ‘mini’ acorn squashes. Superb for individual portions.
Useful Information: High pest and disease resistance; Vitamin A; Vitamin C; Dietary fibre
Sow and grow: Sow indoors, March-May for surest results, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, on edge, in small pots of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20 degree C (60-68 degree F) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out, May-June, 60 cm (2-feet) apart, into well-drained, fertile soil, when frosts are over. Or, sow outdoors, during May for ease, where they are to crop, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, directly into finely-prepared, well-drained, fertile soil, which has already been watered. Allow 60 cm (2-feet) between sowing positions. Sow two seeds on edge per position. Early sowings benefit from cloche protection. Thin to leave the stronger plant. Water well until plants are established. Harvest: September-October.
Hints and tips: Bred to help reduce plant disease naturally: If you want to garden organically or use less chemicals, these modern disease-resistant varieties will help. Greatly reducing the need for chemicals, they give tasty crops from the garden.
Box Contains
1x 10 Seeds Pack
Additional information
Weight | 10 kg |
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Dimensions | 7.8 × 2.8 cm |
Package Dimensions | 14.8 x 7.8 x 2.8 cm; 10 Grams |
Part number | 12052 |
Expected blooming period | Winter |
Sunlight exposure | Partial Shade |
Item model number | 12052 |
ASIN | B00FLRSJG4 |
UNSPSC Code | |
Date First Available | 2 May 2013 |
Manufacturer | Mr Fothergill?s Seeds Ltd |
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