Cucurbits

Sales for pumpkins have increased dramatically over the past few years and consumer demand is at an all-time high. We offer a wide range of varieties and are continually developing new ones. We carry out research to breed earlier ripening, long storage varieties with strong handles.

Pumpkin & Squash Brochure

  • 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.

  • Zombie

    Pumpkin Zombie - TZ 7718
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    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.