Sweet Slice is a grey slicing pumpkin for processing and fresh market.
Suitable for summer planting country wide and frost free areas.
It has a deep round ribbed fruit with a small well filed cavity.
Average fruit size is 6kg.
Fruit is grey/green skinned with a deep orange flesh.
Sweet Slice has good shelf life when picked at maturity.
Uniformity is good, however size and ribbing vary.
Sweet Slice is a good vigorous, vinning plant with large leaves which
protect the fruit.
Maturity is reached between 80-100 days.
3-5 fruit/plant is possible.
Cultivation:3 500- 4 000plants/ha
Early planting is recommended.
