Winter Squash ‘Sweet Dumpling’ – Heritage Variety
10 seeds
A much-loved heritage winter squash, Sweet Dumpling produces small, round fruits with creamy white skin boldly striped with dark green. Inside, the flesh is sweet, tender and richly flavoured, making this variety ideal for individual servings.
Its compact size and decorative appearance have made it a favourite in both the kitchen and the garden.
Key characteristics
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Heritage winter squash
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Small, round fruits
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Creamy white skin with green striping
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Sweet, tender orange flesh
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Ideal for single servings
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Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo
Growing information
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Sow under cover in late spring or direct sow once frost risk has passed
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Grow in fertile soil in a warm, sunny position
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Trailing vines with good productivity
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Harvest in autumn when skins are fully coloured and hard
In the kitchen
Sweet Dumpling is perfect for stuffing, roasting and baking, offering a sweet, nutty flavour in a convenient, individual-sized squash.
This packet contains enough seed to produce enough for the whole family , These seeds will be packaged in clear sealed bags, fully labeled with all EU seed requirements, photo, quantity of seed, packaged date etc. These will then be enclosed in our pictorial envelope together with growing tips and hints and suggestions for successful germination
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