Eros

Eros is a fast-maturing hybrid pumpkin producing extra-large, slightly flattened round fruits weighing between 9 and 11 kg (20 – 24 lbs). It is characterised by a very dark burnt orange colour with light ribbing and strong, thick dark green handles that are deeply set for durability. Designed to withstand handling and transport, Eros offers excellent shipping quality and strong field performance. A reliable option for late or catch-up plantings, it combines visual appeal with market consistency.

95 days

Days to maturity

Fast-maturing variety with flexibility for late plantings.

9 – 11 kg (20 – 24 lbs)

Average fruit weight

Large pumpkins suited for wholesale and display markets.

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Key Characteristics

  • Slightly flattened round fruits with light ribbing and excellent uniformity.
  • Very dark burnt orange colour, highly attractive in the field and on display.
  • Thick, dark green handles that are reliable, sturdy, and ideal for shipping.
  • Consistent yields with dependable performance across plantings.

Recommended for

  • Decorative displays
  • Wholesale

Speak to our specialists

Sylwia Taylor

Crop Manager - International

sylwia.taylor@elsoms.com

Stephanie Fussey

Head of International Vegetable Sales

stephanie.fussey@elsoms.com

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