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14 Aug 13 David (Australia - temperate climate)
We live in Croydon Vic. Would like info re Butternut pumpkin from seed. Thank you.
20 Nov 13 phil (Australia - temperate climate)
Hi DAVID I live in Wantirna. Last year i had a very sucessful crop of butternuts grown from seed. I did find that i needed to hand pollinate though to get the good results. Seed generally take 7 days to germinate. Dont overwater early Hope this helps Phil
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