Zapallo Peruano Pumpkin seeds
Embark on a culinary adventure with our Zapallo Peruano pumpkin seeds, a gateway to the authentic flavors of Peru. Sourced from the heartland of this vibrant country, these seeds promise a journey into the rich tapestry of Peruvian cuisine. We just brought these seeds over from our recent trip to Lima, Peru!
Indulge your senses in the robust growth of Zapallo Peruano vines, promising a flourishing harvest that mirrors the bountiful fields of Peru. The culinary possibilities are boundless - from the velvety textures of soups and stews to the decadence of desserts, Zapallo Peruano elevates every dish with its distinctive taste.
Cultivating these seeds is a joy for both seasoned gardeners and those new to the art. With a nod to tradition, our Zapallo Peruano seeds carry the legacy of generations past, connecting you to the agricultural heritage of this prized pumpkin variety.
As you nurture your Zapallo Peruano plants, rest assured that you are contributing to a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to gardening. Our commitment to non-GMO seeds ensures a harvest that not only delights the palate but also aligns with responsible agricultural practices.
Botanic name:
C.spp
Plant spacing:
4"-6" feet
Color:
Dark green to a buff color
Sowing depth:
1 inch
Sun requirements:
Full
Utilization:
This hearty and creamy pumpkin adapts seamlessly to a myriad of culinary applications. Simmer it in savory soups and stews, roast it for a caramelized delight, or steam and mash for a velvety puree. Delve into the sweet side by incorporating it into desserts, pies, or baking recipes. Grill or griddle thick slices for a unique side dish, or sauté with aromatic spices and vegetables for a quick and flavorful accompaniment. Elevate your casseroles, soufflés, and risottos with the rich, creamy texture of Zapallo Peruano.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
100-110 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Full vine
