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Organic Chilacayote Vegetable Seeds – Premium Pumpkin Squash Seeds for Home Gardening

Organic Chilacayote Vegetable Seeds – Premium Pumpkin Squash Seeds for Home Gardening

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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds directly in warm soil
Plant 2–3 cm deep
Space seeds to allow vine spread
Water gently after sowing
Choose a sunny, open location

How to Grow

Provide full sunlight daily
Water regularly, avoiding waterlogging
Add compost or organic manure
Allow ample space for vine growth
Harvest fruits when fully mature

Tips

Soak seeds overnight to improve germination
Train vines to spread evenly
Mulch soil to retain moisture
Harvest before frost for best storage life

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Orders are processed within 1–2 days.
Delivery is completed within 10-15 days from the date of order.
Tracking details are shared once the order is dispatched.
Secure, moisture-protected packaging for all seed orders

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

thick

growth-habit

Growth Habit

trailing vine

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Mild

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Organic Chilacayote Vegetable Seeds – Premium Pumpkin Squash Seeds for Home Gardening
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable

Chilacayote is a traditional heirloom squash variety widely grown for its large fruits and long storage life. The plant develops vigorous vines that spread across the ground or trellis, producing heavy fruits with firm flesh. Popular in Latin and Asian cuisines, chilacayote is valued for its culinary versatility and ability to grow naturally with minimal inputs, making it ideal for organic home gardens and open-field cultivation.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Summer

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Large

plant-height

Plant Height

3–6

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

9–11

container-garden

Container Garden

No

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

1.5–2 m

planting-depth

Planting Depth

2–3 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Fertile

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTN
036000106879