Squash

Butternut Butterbee

Butterbee produces butternuts that weigh around 1kg to 1.2kg. The flesh is nice and firm and tastes almost sweet. The skin turns a almost golden tan brown colour when ripe.

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Butternut Butterbird

Butterbird is a larger butternut that produces fruits between 2kg to almost 3kg in size. The flesh quality in Butterbird is exceptional and stores well after harvest.

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Butternut Clone

Clone is a butternut with dark and light green stripes that packs beautifully as a baby butternut. If grown to full maturity it will reach a weight of 2.5-3.0 kg. When mature, Clone has delicious sweet deep orange flesh. Because of a very vigorous plant Clone has little trouble with disease pressure although it is always advisable to act preventatively.

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Butternut Daffodil

Daffodil is a yellow skinned, yellow fleshed butternut that starts life yellow and ends yellow. Daffodil has a small seed cavity. It is well suited to the baby veg segment.

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Butternut Destiny

Destiny is a hybrid runner butternut that is shaped like the good old standard Waltham with fruit that weighs between 1.2 - 1.5 kg. Destiny is very uniform in fruit shape resulting in higher yields. Destiny should be seeded at 12m per ha. Destiny shows a natural tolerance to mildew.

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Butternut Stor

Stor is a hybrid runner butternut that is shaped like the good old standard Waltham with fruit that weighs between 2 - 2.5 kg. Stor is very uniform in fruit shape resulting in higher yields. Stor should be seeded at 12m per ha. Stor has tolerance to Zymv & PM.

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Butternut Tan

Tan is a hybrid runner butternut shaped like a ball with fruit that weigh 500 grams. Tan has a buff skin with deep orange sweet flesh. Tan is ideally suited to stuffing. Tan should be seeded at 12 m per ha.

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Butternut Triumph

Triumph is an early hybrid runner butternut that is shaped like Waltham with fruit that weighs between 0.9 - 1.1 kg. Triumph has fine textured, sweet, deep orange flesh. Triumph is very uniform in shape resulting in very mostly Grade 1 fruits. Triumph should be seeded at 12m per ha. Being early, Triumph shows a natural tolerance to infection.

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Butternut Waltham Select

Waltham Select is our selection of the good old standard Waltham. It has been rouged over the last couple of years for uniformity in fruit shape and size and overall plant healthy. It produces butternuts that weigh around 1.2kg to 1.5kg. The flesh is nice and firm and has a brilliant butternut taste. The skin turns a almost golden tan brown colour when ripe.

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Marrow Berbe

Berbe is a medium dark green Baby Marrow that can be used in the local, export pre pack and also processing sectors. It has a vigorous open plant with minimal spines. Berbe has long picking stems which makes it very easy to pick. Berbe can be seeded at 10–12 m per ha. Berbe has resistance to Zylcv, Wmv11, Slcv & Pm2. Berbe was selected as a backup should Obsidian not be available.

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Marrow Blady

Blady is a very early, green Baby Marrow used for frying with the flower attached. It has thin long fruits on a vigorous open plant with minimal spines. Blady can be seeded at 10–12 m per ha. Blady is perfectly suited to the Mediterranean countries and Mexican market segments. Blady has resistance to Zylcv, Wmv11, Podi Virus.

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Marrow Blek

Blek is a very early, green Baby Marrow used for frying with the flower attached. It has thick fruits on a low open plant with minimal spines. Blek can be seeded at 10–12 m per ha. Blek is perfectly suited to the Mediterranean countries and Mexican market segments. Blek has resistance to Zymv, Wmv11, Podi Virus.

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Marrow Golden Gal

Golden Gal is a yellow Baby Marrow. It can be used for the local and export pre pack market. Golden Gal has a semi open plant with very few spines so it picks easily. Golden Gal can be seeded at 15 m per ha. Golden Gal has resistance to Zymv and Cmv.

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Marrow Golden Lad

Golden Lad is a yellow Baby Marrow. It can be used for the local and export pre pack market. Golden Lad has a semi open plant with very few spines so it picks easily. Golden Lad can be seeded at 15 m per ha. Golden Lad has resistance to Zymv and Cmv.

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Marrow Obsidian

Obsidian is a medium dark green Baby Marrow that can be used in the local, export pre pack and also processing sectors. It has a vigorous open plant with minimal spines. Obsidian has long picking stems which makes it a treat to pick. Obsidian has become a market leader and can be seeded at 10–12 m per ha. Obsidian has resistance to Zylcv, Wmv11, Slcv & Pm2.

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Marrow Sunglow

Sun Glow is a bright yellow marrow with light yellow lines on it. The flesh of Sun Glow is just like that of a conventional marrow.

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Pattypan Supergreen Patti

Supergreen Patti is a green Patty Pan used for the local and export pre-pack markets. Supergreen Patti is high yielding and has a fairly small open plant with moderate to few spines which makes picking fairly easily. Supergreen Patti is seeded at 15–17m seeds per ha. Supergreen Patti is also well adapted to the processing industry needs.

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Pattypan Supernova

Supernova is a yellow Patty Pan. It can be used for the local and export pre pack market. Supernova has a semi open plant with very few spines, so it picks fairly easily. Supernova is seeded at 12–15 m per ha as it is an aggressive grower.

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Pattypan Superyellow Pattti

Superyellow Patti is a yellow Patty Pan. It is used for the pre-pack local and export markets. Superyellow Patti is a high yielding but fairly small open plant with very few spines which makes picking fairly easily. Superyellow Patti is seeded at 15–17 m per ha. Superyellow Patti is also well adapted to the processing industry needs.

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Squash Black Ball

Black Ball is a bush type dark green round baby marrow, with Podi virus Complex resistance. Black Ball must be seeded at 15 m / Ha.

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Squash Blotchy

Blotchy is a mottled green skinned bulbous baby marrow which takes 45 days to pick. Blotchy looks amazing when added to a mixed squash pack. Blotchy has tolerance to Podi Virus.

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Squash Deed

Deed is an orange fleshed, orange skinned mini runner pumpkin which takes 80 days to maturity achieving a weight of 500 grams. Deed is a one man pumpkin with very sweet and firm flesh ideal for stuffing. Deed has tolerance to Powdery Mildew 1.

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Squash Degree

Degree is an orange fleshed, green skinned mini runner pumpkin which takes 80 days to maturity achieving a weight of 500 grams. Degree is a one man squash with very sweet and firm flesh ideal for stuffing. Degree has shown tolerance to Powdery Mildew 1.
When planted with Degree and Diploma a beautiful mixed Squash pack is created with the three colours: White, Orange and Green.

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Squash Deploma

Deploma is an orange fleshed, white skinned mini runner pumpkin which takes 90 days to maturity achieving a weight of 500 grams. Deploma is a one man pumpkin with very sweet and firm flesh ideal for stuffing. Deploma has tolerance to Wmv and Powdery Mildew 2.

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Squash Flowering

We have a number of varieties dedicated to eating just the flowers or flowers with the marrow attached. Apulia, Blady, Blek, Zelena all have different marrow shapes with vibrant, large yellow flowers and well attached marrows. Both male and female flowers are eaten.

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Squash Gem Sphene

Sphene is a runner Gem Squash. Due to its perfectly round fruits, Sphene can be used as a full sized gem or picked small as a baby gem. Sphene can be planted at 18 m plants per ha. Like ALL Gem Squashes care must be taken to control Powdery Mildew.

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Squash Hulless

Alba and Gourmet are both hulless Seed squashes that produce fruits roughly 1kg in size. When we say hulless we mean the seed is in fact “naked” with no hard shell covering the soft inside seed. Used exclusively in the Health Food sector

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Squash Kabocha

We have various coloured kabocha flattened round squash of 1.5kg in size. There are also varieties weighing 500gr available. Kabocha squashes are best for roasting and stuffing.

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Squash Ovals

Egg shaped Squash looks like a short fat egg shaped marrow. They come in 3 different colours. Green, Pale Green/White and Yellow.

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Squash Sarah

Sarah is a semi bush white Gem Squash that weighs roughly 500g. Sarah has resistance to Podi virus Complex and Pm2.

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Squash Sonic

Sonic is a bush type bright yellow round baby marrow. Sonic has resistance to Podi virus Complex.

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Squash Sphaghetti

Golden Globe is an Orange Skin and Bright cream fleshed Spaghetti Squash weighing 500 gr. Ideal for 2 people. Golden Globe has tolerance to Podi Virus. Tandi is a Tan skin 1.5 - 2.0kg family sized Spaghetti Squash.

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Squash Straight Crooknecks

Crookneck marrows traditionally had bent necks and a belly. This is a crookneck marrow with a short straight neck and a belly. And comes in 2 different colours, Green and Yellow.

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Squash Table Jack

Table Jack is a dark green Table Queen type squash that produces fruit 1kg in weight with a ribbed rind. The internal colour turns from yellow to almost orange when it is completely ripe.

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Squash Thambi

Thambi is a vegetable spaghetti squash that produces oblong shaped fruits that weigh 1.5kg to maximum 2kg. When Thami is cooked the stings in the flesh come apart to form what then looks like spaghetti which is very healthy and full of flavour.

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Squash Uchikikuri

Uchikikuri is an orange Kabocha squash that bears fruits 1.5kg in size and has a pear like shape. Kabocha squashes are best for roasting and stuffing.

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