•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
Hot Chocolate is a distinctive ornamental pumpkin with rich chocolate-brown skin, a smooth, uniform shape, and strong green handles. Its reliable yields, exceptional colour, and premium appearance make it an excellent choice for Halloween displays, autumn decorations, pumpkin patches, and seasonal retail, adding standout appeal to decorative pumpkin assortments.
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Varieties may differ within regions
•07 August 2026
New pumpkin portfolio broadens the choice of commercially proven genetics available through Elsoms.
•22 July 2026
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