Squash 'Galeux d'Eysines'
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The 'Galeux d'Eysines' variety of French Heirloom Squash is a singular and striking variety characterised by its large, salmon-pink fruits covered in characteristic bumps. The moist, sweet flesh of this heirloom squash is ideal for roasting, baking, and soups. It also creates a striking accent piece for fall décor.
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Supplied in approx. 9cm pots.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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lant in rich, well-drained soil that receives full sun. Give plants plenty of room to grow vigorously. Water regularly to maintain an even moisture level in the soil, and mulch to keep moisture in and prevent weed growth. Harvest the squash in late autumn, once the skin has hardened and it has reached its full colour. Before storing, let it cure for a week in a warm, dry location.Â
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