•07 August 2026
Elsoms strengthens vegetable seed offering with new pumpkin portfolio
New pumpkin portfolio broadens the choice of commercially proven genetics available through Elsoms.
Cucurbita Pepo
Grizzly Bear is a distinctive medium-sized ornamental pumpkin producing uniform fruits with rich caramel-brown skin and dense, rugged warting. Its durable, well-attached stem and striking appearance make it an excellent choice for Halloween displays, autumn decorations, pumpkin patches, and premium seasonal retail. With reliable fruit set, strong field performance, and excellent storage life, Grizzly Bear delivers lasting quality for growers and retailers.
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•07 August 2026
New pumpkin portfolio broadens the choice of commercially proven genetics available through Elsoms.
•22 July 2026
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