Lemon Sun

Lemon Sun F1 is a high-yielding hybrid pumpkin producing small to medium-sized fruits weighing between 2.5–3.5 kg (5 – 8 lbs). Its bright lemon-yellow skin and uniform round shape provide excellent contrast in autumn displays and novelty mixes. With a semi-bush growth habit and tolerance to powdery mildew, Lemon Sun is easy to manage while delivering attractive, consistent yields. Each fruit features a thick, well-attached handle, enhancing its retail presentation.

95 – 100 days

Days to maturity

Reliable maturity under UK growing conditions.

2.5 – 3.5 kg (5 – 8 lbs)

Average fruit weight

Medium sized fruits suited to novelty and decorative markets.

Round and uniform

Fruit size

Striking bright lemon-yellow colour with smooth finish.

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Key Characteristics

  • Unique lemon-yellow colour for standout displays.
  • Powdery mildew tolerance for dependable field performance.
  • Semi-bush vine habit supports easier crop management.

Recommended for

  • Novelty
  • Display
  • Seasonal retail

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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