Connecting Seed Savers groups located in Australia
Pumpkins, squash and some zucchini
Cucurbita moschata ‘Kent’ pumpkin has bright yellow – orange flesh, distinct ribbing and a grey-green mottled skin. It will grow in all areas but does particularly well in hot areas of Australia. It has an excellent sweet, nutty flavour and…
Syn. Butternut Rugosa, Wrinkled Butternut Cucurbita moschata ‘Violina’ is a large, rare, Italian heirloom butternut-type pumpkin, named for its vaguely violin shape but it actually looks more like a huge peanut. It has a wrinkled tan skin and deep orange,…
Cucurbita moschata ‘Pawpaw’ is an ancient pumpkin believed to have originated in central America. It has sweet, nutty orange flesh and ripens with a green and orange streaked skin. The pumpkins are cylinder shaped and weigh between 1.5 to 4kg.…
Curcurbita moschata ‘Musquee de Provence’ is a very large French heirloom variety described often as looking like a large wheel of cheese. It flattened in shape and deeply lobed and ribbed. The skin is a beautiful russet brown when ripe;…
Cucurbita moschata This Japanese variety produces many small, flattened fruit with a slightly spicy flavour.