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| Botanical Name |
Cucurbita pepo |
| Seeds Per Pack |
15 |
| Life Cycle |
Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate |
7 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate |
10 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds |
1 in. |
| When to Sow |
Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost, Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past |
| Growing Height |
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) |
| Plant Spacing |
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
| Hardiness |
N/A |
| Sun Exposure |
Full Sun |
| Danger |
N/A |
| Other Details |
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds |
| Soil pH Requirements |
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic), 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
| Days to Harvest |
90-100 |
| Propagation Methods |
From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting |
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored |
Adorable, miniature pumpkins, just 3" across and 2" high, for fall/winter decorations. Each plant bears 6 or 7 fruits.
Non-Isolated. Seeds were taken from Jack Be Little Pumpkins, but may have cross-pollinated with other pumpkins growing around it. They will be Jack Be Little Pumpkins or Jack Be Little Pumpkins crossed with mystery pumpkins!