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In stockCucurbita maxima
Squash Sibley
£2.90per packet
Buy 2, get a 3rd free
This Hubbard type squash grows vigorous 5 metre vines, on which grow slate-blue teardrop-shaped fruits with very shallow ribs weighing around 5 kilos. An excellent storage squash, its medium-thick orange flesh is flavourful and sweet, becoming becomes drier and richer with storage, finally reaching its peak right after the turn of the New Year.
- Common name
- Pike's Peak
- Family
- SQUASH
- Packet content
- 8 seeds
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Annual
- Hardiness rating
- H2
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Free draining
- Region of origin
- North America
- Colour
- Blue
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