Elsoms is the UK’s leading supplier of quality vegetable seed. We offer an impressive range of varieties from our own and our partners’ breeding programmes.
Squashes
Elsoms are the UK distributors for Origene Seeds, an innovative international seed company specialising in hybrid vegetable varieties.
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Squashes
Stripetti
A hybrid vegetable spaghetti squash offering a gourmet flavour experience in a fresh package. Its interior 'noodles' resemble traditional vegetable spaghetti but are sweeter and more flavorful. Featuring a cream-colored striped rind that transitions to orange when fully ripened, Stripetti ensures a visually striking display. This variety yields a remarkably uniform crop, characterised by a durable hard shell that preserves its quality long after harvest.
Stripetti
- Maturity 95 Days
- Size 12 Inches, 1.8kgs
Orangetti
The original orange spaghetti squash. Intense orange inside and out, with black-green stem. Early maturing, semi bush type squash with fruits producing Spaghetti-like strands.
Orangetti
- Average Weight 800g-1kg
- Plant Type Semi bush
- Maturity Early
- Average Grow Days 162
Table Confection
A hybrid acorn squash with bush growth habit. The fruits are dark green, almost black rind with pale cream colour. Classic acorn-squash turbinate shape, with strong ridges and deep furrows. It has a strong crown set and some resistance to Powdery Mildew.
Table Confection
- Average Weight 800g-950g
- Plant Type Semi bush
- Maturity Early
- Average Grow Days 162