- A hand selected mixture
- A wide range of colours and shapes
- Ideal for adding to autumn floral decorations
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Gourd Autumn Glory
- Number of Seeds: 25
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 35cm (13.8in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 200cm (78.7in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Walls And Fences, Ground Cover
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: April-May
- Flowering Months: September to October
- Harvest Months: September, October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow april-May. Soak seeds for 2 hours. Sow seed, 1cm deep in 7.5cm (3in) pots of free-draining, seed sowing mix. Place container in a propagator or seal inside a plastic bag and place at a temperature of 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which takes 7-21 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.
Can also be sown direct outdoors once the soil has warmed. Sow 2 seeds every 60cm (24in) and thin out to the best seedling. - Growing Information: Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost, 6cm (24in) apart.
- When Fruits Have Reached The Required Size, Remove From The Plant And Store In A Dry, Airy Place Until Fully Dried.