Cucurbits

Tozer offer a range of pumpkins, winter and summer squash including both marrows and courgettes which we trial and breed.

  • Autumn Wings Blend

    Gourd Autumn Wings
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    A Gourdtastic mix! This gourd blend is an eye-catching assortment of deeply winged, warted pears and other shapes. Colours are vibrant and draw attention in displays.
  • Baby Bear

    Pumpkin Baby Bear
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    The perfect mini pumpkin! At around 1kg with a slender handle, Baby Bear is small enough for young children to lift themselves. It has great appeal for decorative use, and its semi-hulless seeds are great for roasted snacks.
  • Big Moose

    Pumpkin Big Moose
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    These giant pumpkins are perfect for pairing with Polar Bear, especially for displays. They feature a slight ribbing and a reddish hue, making them quite eye-catching and a great contrast to the white varieties.
  • Cargo PMR F1

    Hybrid Pumpkin Cargo
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    Limited availability via BUY NOW button below from Kings Seeds. Medium- to large-size Jack-o'-Lantern hybrid pumpkin with strong green handles. It's a bright orange globe shape with fruits about 6-10kg
  • Casperita F1

    Pumpkin Casperita
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    New, very attractive, small white pumpkin. Produces a uniform crop with excellent skin finish and strong handles.
  • Gold Medal F1

    Hybrid Pumpkin Gold Medal
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    Our best-selling larger variety, Gold Medal is a consistent performer.
  • Gold Speck F1

    Pumpkin Gold Speck F1
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    A prolific cropper with uniform fruits, Gold Speck is a firm favourite for the popular munchkin market. It has orange, scalloped fruit, approx. 110 grams. Most fruit set close to the crown early and escape virus flecking.
  • Goosebumps F1

    Pumpkin Goosebumps
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    Medium sized, warted pumpkin, very popular for Halloween displays. Please note quantity of warts can vary depending on conditions.
  • Mellow Yellow F1

    Pumpkin Mellow Yellow F1
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    Distinctive yellow pumpkin with strong green handles. Mellow Yellow has a weighty blocky round fruit which is uniform in both shape and size. It also has excellent resistance to powdery mildew.
  • Morticia F1

    Pumpkin Morticia F1
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    Unique dark pumpkin with strong handles. Morticia maintains its exceptionally dark colour post-harvest and provides beautiful contrast to orange and white pumpkins. Cute, small, "true pumpkin" shape makes it ideal for autumn decorations. High-yielding and exceptionally uniform. Early to harvest. In the NIAB 2023 trial this variety achieved 10.3 fruits/plant.    
  • Polar Bear F1

    White Pumpkin Polar Bear
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    Extra-large white pumpkin which retains its colour well after maturity in the field. Popular in decorative displays.  
  • Racer F1

    Pupmkin Racer F1
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    Pumpkin Racer produces 5 to 7 kg round fruits with good colour and strong handles. Semi-bush variety which matures early. A consistent, high yielding pumpkin. Without doubt our best selling Halloween variety.
  • Rouge Vif d’Etampes

    Pumpkin Rouge Vif d'Etampes
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    French heirloom variety known also known as Cinderella. An attractive, unusual shape with deep red colouring makes it a popular choice for novelty ranges.
  • Rocket F1

    Pumpkin Rocket F1
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    Uniform oval fruits with dark orange colouring and strong handles. Large vine type with mid-season maturity and good yields.  
  • Snowball F1

    Pumpkin Snowball F1
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    Novel, bright white, small pumpkin with dark green handles. Holds its white colour well under stress. Perfect for painting!  
  • Turks Turban

    Pumpkin TurksTurban
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    Turks Turban is a colourful ornamental pumpkin variety perfect for Hallowe'en displays. Please note sizing does vary.
  • TZ 8302 F1

    Pumpkin TZ 8302 F1
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    TZ 8302 F1 produces excellent yields of flashy striped fruit. It is an ornamental pumpkin bred to be stand alone or carved. A great variety for supermarkets and farm shop sales. Its bush habit and attractive colour would also make it suitable for production with limited space.
  • TZ 9929 F1

    Pumpkin TZ 9929 F1
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    We are excited to introduce this dark orange small pumpkin to the UK market. It has performed consistently well in our trials in both Surrey and further north. It has high resistance to powdery mildew.
  • TZ 9960 Cauldron F1

    Pumpkin TZ 9960 Cauldron F1
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    Pumpkin TZ 9960 Cauldron is a hybrid which has uniform oval fruits with dark orange colouring and strong handles. It is a large vine type with mid-season maturity and good yields. It has high resistance to powdery mildew.  
  • Wicked F1

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    Wicked is a hybrid variety. It has been bred to provide superb quality, larger ‘monster ’ Hallowe’en pumpkins. It is specifically suited to cultivation in the UK and will also suit other countries with a cooler climate. Because it is early maturing it does well even in poor summers.
  • The scariest and wartiest Halloween pumpkin available! Pumpkin Zombie TZ 7718 is a terrifying new development from Tozer that is perfect as a stand-out novelty for Hallowe’en and autumn displays. Zombie TZ 7718 is a high yielding variety with uniformly warty fruits and the intensely warted skin is very thick to allow storage for extended periods in displays.
  • Acorn Squash – Honey Bear F1

    Acorn Winter Squash Honey Bear F1
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    A pretty new dark green, hybrid acorn squash. There are 3-4 fruits per plant, which have a diameter of 11-12cm, each averaging approximately 700g. Please note the stem does easily detach from the fruit
  • Acorn Squash – Table Star F1

    Acorn squash Table Star F1
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    Competitive with the best in the market, plus it has 50% higher sugars than the competitive acorns and it is Powdery Mildew Tolerant (PMT).
  • High Sugar Squash – Celebration F1

    High Sugar Squash Celebration
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    Golden striped acorn squash with deep orange flesh. It is a prolific cropper on a strong plant with very good eating qualities.
  • High Sugar Squash – Harlequin F1

    High Sugar Squash Harlequin F1 acorn squash green and cream
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    Green striped acorn squash with exceptionally sweet flesh.
  • High Sugar Squash – Sweet Lightning F1

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    Flatter dumpling style fruits with exceptional eating qualities.
  • Winter Squash – Onion

    Winter Squash Onion
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    Also known as Uchiki Kuri, onion shaped with a deep red skin and thick orange flesh. Fruits average 1 to 1.5kg.
  • Winter Squash – Crown Prince F1

    attractive steel grey squash Crown Prince
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    Renowned for its eating qualities, Crown Prince is an attractive steel grey squash. Large fruit with deep orange flesh and long storage potential.
  • Winter Squash – Kabocha TZ 1867 – Rosie F1

    Kabocha F1 TZ 1867
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    Beautiful new addition to our kabocha range for trial. Stunning pink kabocha squash with a glorious texture. Pale pink at harvest, it has a distinctive star shape on the blossom end with variable levels of sky blue. It has the potential for long storage with the best eating quality being 2-5 months after harvest.
  • Winter Squash – Kabocha F1 Large Fruited

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    This has a slightly larger fruit than the Small Kabocha. It has good yields and good storage potential.
  • Winter Squash – Sun Spot F1

    Winter Squash Sun Spot
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    Bright red fruited variety with deep orange flesh and good eating qualities. Very attractive and eye catching.
  • Winter Squash – Winter Sweet Sombra F1

    Winter Squash - Winter Sweet Sombra F1
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    Perfect for the mixed bin selection, Winter Sweet Sombra delivers a combination of sweetness, flaky texture and depth of flavour. Best eating quality between 2 and 5 months after harvest.
  • Butternut – Autumn Crown F1

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    Autumn Crown produces an abundance of attractive early maturing butternut-coloured scalloped fruits each weighing around 2 kg from reduced vines. The long- storing fruits have a unique ‘sweet melon’ aroma when cut and the flesh is a deep orange with a small seed cavity.
  • Butternut – Hunter F1

    Butternut Squash Hunter F1
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    Bred by Tozer Seeds for the Northern European climate. Up to four weeks earlier to harvest than American Hybrids. Fruits average 1 to 1.5kg with a very high level of marketable fruits and a heavy total yield.
  • Inca Gold F1

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    A premium Coquina type butternut squash, Inca Gold produces reliable, early yields of sweet, uniform 1-1.5kg fruits. Coquina types typically are sweeter than standard butternut types and have mottled skin colour.
  • Butternut – Sweetmax F1

    Butternut Sweetmax
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    This is the latest addition to our early maturing butternut range. This processing type has large 3.5 kg fruits with great internal colour and flavour. This traditional shaped butternut grows on a full vine plant and has the potential to produce a large amount of uniform fruit.
  • Bush Baby F1

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    Attractive baby marrow with a bush type habit and good flavour. Bush baby has been bred to satisfy the market requirements for a smaller marrow. Approximately three quarters the size of a standard variety, Bush Baby is suited to both field and container production and produces a high count of fruits per plant over the season. Approximately 60 days to…
  • Tiger Cross F1

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    Marrow Tiger Cross is an early bush variety with highly uniform mid green and cream striped fruits. The first hybrid to have intermediate resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. It is now very popular and is grown across the UK and Europe. Approximately 70 days to maturity .
  • Alfresco F1

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    High yields of very pale green 'white' fruit which have higher dry matter content than standard dark green varieties, resulting in superb eating quality.
  • Defender F1

    Courgette Defender
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    Courgette Defender F1 has an open plant habit, making it very easy to harvest. It is our first courgette variety with intermediate CMV resistance. A high yielding, very early variety with attractive dark fruits.
  • Firenze F1

    Courgette Firenze
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    Courgette Firenze outperforms Ambassador in yield and grade out. It has very slender, straight dark fruit. A courgette with few spines which has intermediate resistance to powdery mildew.
  • Midnight F1

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    High yielding variety. Dark green glossy fruits produced on very compact, completely spineless plants. Easy to pick.
  • Summer Sun

    Courgette Summer Sun
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    An early high yielding versatile variety, Summer Sun has superb round yellow striped vibrant fruit which can be picked at any size. The baby fruits are great for BBQ skewers or pick fruit about the size of a tennis ball, for standard use or stuffing. They can also be left to develop into larger round marrows. A higher dry matter…