Sweet, nutty, bright orange-fleshed fruits. Delicious when used in a range of warming winter dishes, it is as versatile as a potato. Trailing plants produce a generous crop of attractive fruits, each up to 1 ½ kg (3lb) in weight. Stores well for winter use. Sow April to May. Prefers well-drained, moist, rich soil in full sun. Harvest Aug to first frosts.
