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Rocket – Pumpkin Seed

€16,37 EUR
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Description

The Rocket Pumpkin is an exceptional hybrid variety known for its fast growth, large size, and vibrant color. This pumpkin produces robust plants that yield large, round pumpkins with a smooth, deep orange skin. The flesh inside is sweet, dense, and perfect for a variety of recipes, including pies, soups, and roasted dishes. Whether you're looking to grow pumpkins for decorative purposes or for culinary use, the Rocket pumpkin provides the best of both worlds. With its impressive yield and reliability, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels.

 

Features:

  • F1 Hybrid: As a first-generation hybrid, the Rocket pumpkin offers uniform growth, high yield, and disease resistance, ensuring a reliable and consistent harvest.
  • Large, Vibrant Pumpkins: Produces large, round pumpkins with deep orange skin, perfect for fall decorations or harvest displays.
  • Sweet, Dense Flesh: Known for its thick, sweet flesh, Rocket pumpkins are ideal for culinary uses such as roasting, baking, and making pumpkin puree.
  • High Yield: This variety is prolific, producing multiple large pumpkins per plant, ensuring a generous harvest.
  • Fast Growth: Rocket pumpkins mature quickly, making them a great option for gardeners looking for an early-season crop.
  • Versatile: These pumpkins are great for both decorative use in autumn displays and for making delicious pumpkin-based dishes like pies and soups.
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Specifications:

  • Growth Cycle: 90–100 days to maturity
  • Plant Height: Vines can grow 8–12 feet (2.4–3.7 meters) long
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
  • Watering Requirements: Consistent moisture is important, particularly during fruit set and development. Avoid over-watering and ensure good drainage.
  • Spacing: Space plants 4–6 feet apart to allow ample room for vine spread and pumpkin growth.
  • Harvesting: Harvest when pumpkins reach full size, the skin turns a vibrant orange, and the stem starts to harden. Cure pumpkins in a dry, cool place before storing.
  • Flavor Profile: Sweet, firm, and smooth texture with a mild flavor perfect for both savory and sweet dishes
  • Plant Type: Annual

 

Key Benefits:

  • High Yield: Expect an abundant harvest of large pumpkins from each plant, making it ideal for gardeners who want to maximize their growing space.
  • Fast Maturation: Rocket pumpkins mature quickly, allowing you to enjoy your harvest sooner.
  • Dual Purpose: These pumpkins are excellent for both decoration and culinary uses, offering versatility for gardeners who enjoy creating fall displays or cooking with fresh pumpkins.
  • F1 Hybrid Quality: The hybrid nature ensures uniform growth, disease resistance, and overall healthy plants, making them an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.
  • Hardy and Resilient: The Rocket pumpkin is known for its durability and strong resistance to environmental stress, ensuring a successful crop even in less-than-ideal growing conditions.

Grow the vibrant, high-yielding Rocket Pumpkin for a fast-growing, reliable harvest that will brighten your fall season and fill your kitchen with delicious possibilities.