Vegetable Seeds

A member of the squash family with its roots in the Americas. Popularly known as Zucchini it is a rather easy to grow squash. The fruits are dark green in colour and will grow to a considerable size if left to grow.

A great mix of the best summer squash varieties. The mix contains Crookneck (yellow), Straightneck (yellow, club-shaped), Dark Green Zucchini, and Bennings Green Tint patty pans. Packet contains a mix of varieties and you cannot distinguish which variety you are planting until the fruit is mature.

A South African favourite with tasty cricket ball sized fruits in autumn. Easily grown like you would courgettes. A hardy perennial grown as an annual to a height of 60-80cm and needing 1m of space top spread. Exquisite yellow flesh.

This is a sweeter squash, used much like a pumpkin or sweet potato. It is great roasted either in its skins or pealed. Try it the South African way with a dash of sugar and cinnamon.

Seeds per pack - 10 Seeds

Country of Origin - USA

Certified Organic by - USDA

Flat white boer pumpkins are a rich white to cream colour with a yellow flesh. They grow up to 12kg's. They do very well in dry conditions.

This is a sweeter squash, used much like a pumpkin or sweet potato. It is great roasted either in its skins or pealed. Try it the South African way with a dash of sugar and cinnamon.

100 Days. This is the original strain of the high quality Hubbard squash. Although smaller than the New England strain, it still produces the classic Hubbard shaped fruit and measures 12 in. long by 7 in. in diameter. The 7-10 lb. fruit will have a green rind and a sweet, fine textured orange flesh.

The plants are compact and produce one kg, glossy dark green, acorn-shaped fruits with a small seed cavity and pale orange flesh.

A French heirloom. The scalloped fruit are a creamy-yellow with contrasting deep green radial streaks. Small fruit may not show streaking, and it can be variable. The flavour is delicious as a summer squash. Harvest when small for the best flavour.

A unique and unusual squash. Large Patty pan type fruits have ten finger-like ribs that come to points at the end of each squash. Cream coloured. Harvest young for the best tasting squash.

Easy-to-grow heirloom patty-pan type scalloped squash, with a pale green colour that matures to a creamy white. Bushy plants provide excellent yields of saucer shaped fruits with scalloped edges. Harvest when fruit is 2-3" for best quality.

Round Zucchini has speckled green leaves born on a robust bush-type plant. Fast growing with mild flavoured fruit perfect for any squash dish. Very Prolific.

Shaped like a cupcake, delectable oblate 5cm to 7cm fruits with exceptional flavour that is somewhat sweet and somewhat savory. Great squash for roasting, slicing, grilling, boiling, and stuffing, ‘Cupcake’ combines patty-pan’s rich, sweet flavour and zucchini’s soft skin. Large, trailing plant yields dozens of round, green squash.

This very popular pumpkin has medium to large fruit weighing 3-5 Kg with smooth, dark grey coloured, very hard, and strongly ribbed skin with rich, deep orange, sweet flesh. It grows on strong productive vines. The fruit are excellent keepers and will last 6 months if picked and stored properly. Matures in about 100 days. Queensland Blue is one of the larger pumpkins, and an old favourite with green, turning grey creamed fruit and a deep orange flesh. It is a good long keeping variety.

Vigorously climbing plant of African origin with squashes / gourds that are edible when harvested young.

Seeds per pack - 5 Seeds

Country of Origin - Proudly produced in South Africa by Sandveld Organics

Certified Organic by - KIWA BCS ÖKO-GARANTIE GmbH

About the producer - Seeds for Africa and Sandveld Organics have entered into an exclusive strategic partnership to offer a large range of South African grown certified organic seeds. Sandveld Organics are an organic farm in Lamberts Bay on the Cape West Coast. Founded in 1998 Sandveld Organics has achieved and maintained organic certification with KIWA BCS ÖKO-GARANTIE GmbH since 1998. Sandveld Organics are the ONLY South African company growing certified organic seed.