{"product_id":"marina-di-chioggia-pumpkin-seeds-italian-heirloom-nongmo","title":"Marina di Chioggia Pumpkin Seeds: Italian Heirloom, Non-GMO","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"content-toggle-product-details-read-more\" class=\"wt-content-toggle__body wt-content-toggle__body--truncated wt-content-toggle__body--truncated-02\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003cp data-product-details-description-text-content=\"\" class=\"wt-text-body-01 wt-break-word\"\u003e\n            Order early for the best selection. Don't wait - Order today before we sell out! The more items you buy, the more $$$ you save.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarina di Chioggia Winter Squash \u003cbr\u003eC. maxima (100 days)  The Italian heirloom sea pumpkin of Chioggia is one of the most beautiful squashes with its deep ridges and bumps. Colors range from aquamarine to very dark green, most with bumps, some without. Though fruits grow quite large, averaging 15 lb, \u003cbr\u003ethey are as delectable as they are handsome. Dense moist texture, rich sweetness and real substance. Delicious baked, in pies; ideal for gnocchi and ravioli. rampant vines. This is an Italian squash that originates from the little seaside city of Chioggia. This is a turban squash, so it's narrow at the bottom and becomes more bulbous towards the top. This squash is less known and on the rare side when it comes to the North American market. This pumpkin also goes by the name the \"sea pumpkin\" as it is often served to sailors along the shore, and to the gondoliers who steer the gondolas throughout Italy's water ways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10+ seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee more of our squash,pumpkins, and gourds here\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/your\/shops\/me\/tools\/listings\/section:40920395?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.etsy.com\/your\/shops\/me\/tools\/listings\/section:40920395?ref=seller-platform-mcnav\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee the rest of our store here\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/MountainRiverSeed\" target=\"_blank\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/MountainRiverSeed\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll our heirloom garden seeds are HAND-SELECTED and packaged in resealable airtight bags (Proven to keep seeds fresher longer than paper packets). Each bag is individually labeled for the current growing season. Varietal information, growing tips, and germination test are printed on the seed packet. All seed packets are carefully packed in bubble mailers to protect from the hazards of shipping and delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur seeds are either grown ourselves or sourced from local and reputable northern growers (no cheap dubious origin seeds here) and are grown using natural methods. That means no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides! We stand behind the quality of our seed. All our garden seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated, naturally grown, and Non-GMO. I do not sell GMO seeds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.\u003cbr\u003e•Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.\u003cbr\u003e•Growing instructions are included on each seed packet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*All information is provided for educational purposes only\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough these can be kept on our porches for Fall decoration, this is a gem in the kitchen. This versatile squash is sweet but is versatile in several dishes. In Italy, the most common dishes prepared with the Marina Di Chioggia is having it roasted with olive oil and salt, or sautéed with raisins and pine nuts. It's also extremely popular for making pasta! It's said to be best prepared in gnocchi and ravioli. These squash reach 10-12 pounds each.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fostradellc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45299765837959,"sku":"3HRRBLP","price":1.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3936\/3719\/files\/Output_33.jpg?v=1784708111","url":"https:\/\/fostradellc.com\/products\/marina-di-chioggia-pumpkin-seeds-italian-heirloom-nongmo","provider":"Fostradellc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}