- A modern powdery mildew resisting variety producing fantastic, 10cm (4") 'mini' acorn type squashes.
- Superb cooked and served as individual portions.
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Squash (Winter) Honey Bear F1 Seeds
- Harvest: September to October
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors for surest results,1.5cm (½”) deep, on edge, in small pots of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20°C (60-68°F) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 60cm (2’) apart, when frosts are over.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: sow outdoors for ease, where they are to crop, 1.5cm (½”) deep, directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Allow 60cm (2’) 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.
- Soil Type: Fertile, well drained soil
- Hints & Tips: The 200-500g fruits have sweet, tender orange flesh and are the perfect size for stuffing and roasting whole as individual servings. Stores in a dry, frost free location for several months.
- Pack Size: 10 Seeds