& &#38 Pumpkin Rouge Vif DEtamps 1 Packet

The Pumpkin Rouge Vif D’Etamps is a striking French heirloom variety cherished for both its ornamental charm and culinary versatility. Its flat-ridged fruits ripen to a vibrant red-orange hue, producing sweet, firm flesh perfect for soups, roasting, and baking. This decorative pumpkin has captured the imagination for generations and is said to have inspired the iconic coach in the Cinderella fairytale. Ideal for gardeners looking to combine beauty and function, this pumpkin variety spreads elegantly across the garden, offering abundant yields when provided with warm, sunny, and well-drained conditions. Suitable for growing from seed indoors or direct sowing outdoors, it allows flexibility for different gardening setups while rewarding growers with eye-catching, delicious fruits. How to GrowLight: Full sun; choose a spot with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Temperature: Start seeds indoors at 20–25°C (68–77°F); transplant after frost risk passes. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; mulch helps conserve moisture. Feeding: Regular feeding with general-purpose fertiliser; enrich soil with organic matter. Humidity: Average; ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues. Rouge Vif D’Etamps: Classic French heirloom with firm sweet flesh and decorative red-orange fruits. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. , deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: French heirloom variety dating back to the 19th Century Said to be the inspiration for Cinderella’s fairytale coach Sweet, firm, and versatile flesh ideal for cooking Attractive red-orange, flat-ridged decorative fruits Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: 27277