Eros

Cucurbita Pepo

Eros is a fast-maturing pumpkin that produces extra-large, round fruits with a rich burnt orange colour, subtle ribbing, and strong, deeply set dark green handles. Offering excellent durability, shipping quality, and reliable field performance, it is an ideal choice for late-season or catch-up plantings, delivering consistent, high-quality pumpkins for the fresh market and seasonal displays.

95 days

Days to maturity

Approximate number of days from sowing to maturity.

9–11 kg /20–24lbs

Weight

Average fruit weight

1

Yield

Fruit per plant

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Key characteristics

  • Slightly flattened round fruits with light ribbing and excellent uniformity.
  • Very dark burnt orange colour, highly attractive in the field and on display.
  • Thick, dark green handles that are reliable, sturdy, and ideal for shipping.
  • Consistent yields with dependable performance across plantings.
  • Fast-maturing variety with flexibility for late plantings.

Recommended for

  • Commercial
  • Pick your own

Speak to our specialists

Sylwia Taylor

Crop Manager - International

sylwia.taylor@elsoms.com

Stephanie Fussey

Head of International Vegetable Sales

stephanie.fussey@elsoms.com

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