Queensland Blue Pumpkin - ORGANIC - Heirloom Vegetable - 5 Seeds horehound slightly concave pale purple flowers

slightly concave pale purple flowers with faint greenish-yellow stripes

beak-like sheath from which the flower emerges is termed the spathe

Sown in spring with blooming in summer this beautiful pink flowering annual

though it is not too closely related to either genus

up to 10 cm long

Queensland Blue Pumpkin - ORGANIC - Heirloom Vegetable - 5 Seeds horehound slightly concave pale purple flowersThis very popular pumpkin has medium to large fruit weighing 3 5 Kg with smooth, dark grey coloured, very hard, and strongly ribbed skin with rich, deep orange, sweet flesh. It grows on strong productive vines. The fruit are excellent keepers and will last 6 months if picked and stored properly. Matures in about 100 days. Queensland Blue is one of the larger pumpkins, and an old favourite with green, turning grey creamed fruit and a deep orange flesh.