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Pacific King (also known as grey ghost) is a grey-skinned Cucurbita maxima variety producing large, oblate fruits weighing 5–7 kg. The variety is noted for its smooth, medium-thick rind and firm orange flesh with excellent texture and flavour. Medium-vigour vines deliver consistent yield potential under UK conditions.
110 days
Days to maturity
Adapted to temperate climates with strong early establishment.
5–7kg
Average fruit weight
Large, uniform fruits suitable for both cooking and display.
Oblate, grey rind
Fruit shape
Attractive grey appearance that maintains quality post-harvest.
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