Organic W.C. Giant Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima)

A giant in the garden! These vibrant orange pumpkins grow to an impressive 70-80 pounds on sprawling vines that need plenty of space. Pick young and enjoy as you would tender summer squash or let pumpkins mature for spectacular autumn displays. Ideal for roasting, soups, and savory dishes.

• 15 seeds minimum
• Germination: 5-10 days
• Maturity: 100 days
• Direct sow ½-1” deep in full sun after last frost date when soil is at least 70F or start indoors 3-4 weeks before planting.
• Plant 4 seeds per hill; space hills 6’ apart
• Pumpkins should not be planted in soil where melons or cucumbers were recently grown.