Decorative gourds Shenot Kronen Mixture, Curcubita

■ Small pumpkins with 10 protruding points.
■ Shenot mix is a multi-coloured mixture, fast-growing and the beautiful fruits can be kept for quite a long time.
■ Sow under glass on heat. 
■ Press ornamental gourd or Cucurbita seeds into the soil and cover lightly with fine soil.
■ After emergence, allow to grow on slightly, harden off the plants and transplant to site.
■ Beware of night frost.
■ Dry the fruit in a cool dark place.