{"product_id":"pumpkin-crown-prince","title":"Pumpkin Crown Prince","description":"Unwins Pumpkin Crown Prince Seeds produce striking blue\/grey pumpkins. With a sweet, nutty flavour, these pumpkins are great for soup or roasting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith excellent storage qualities, this harvest will last you a long time. A classic winter squash, the yellow flesh has excellent flavour and is very nutritious. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent storage qualities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for soup or roasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow Indoors\u003c\/b\u003e: Mar to May\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest\u003c\/b\u003e: Sep to Oct\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Indoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSow seeds individually on edge in small pots of firm, moist seed compost 2 cm deep. Cover pots with cling film and place in warmth at 15–18 °C. As seedlings develop, remove cling film and grow on under cool, light conditions, but not in direct sunlight. Keep moist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually acclimatise young plants to outdoor conditions for 2–3 weeks before planting out in cropping positions, allowing 90 cm between plants, after risk of frost has passed. Water and feed regularly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Outdoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater sowing positions, then sow two or three seeds close together in a group 2 cm deep, allowing 90 cm between each group. After germination, leave only the strongest seedling in each group. Keep well watered in dry spells.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSquashes are thirsty and hungry plants. Water freely and frequently, especially during dry spells. Once fruits start to swell, feed plants regularly with a liquid fertiliser. Grow and ripen best in full sun.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989182075265,"sku":"WEST-30310653","price":2.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/qpj5cb0d0hu.jpg?v=1763473704","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/pumpkin-crown-prince","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}