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Connecticut Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is an heirloom pumpkin that has been a feature of New England gardens for hundreds of years. Known for producing vibrant, deep orange fruit, the large and round pumpkins can weigh up to 20 lbs. Standard seed packet contains 4 g (about 20 seeds). Jumbo packet contains 1 oz (about 140 seeds).
Widely used for autumn decorations, they are also spectacular as jack-o'-lanterns or added to baked goods, pies, risottos and soups. This giant fast growing pumpkin will amaze your children as they watch it grow. Plants have huge green leaves and grows rapidly. Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors.
Best sown directly in the garden after soil has warmed, but may be started indoors 3-4 weeks early in areas with short growing seasons. Grow in mounds and thin to strongest 2-3 plants per hill. Provide plenty of water, fertilizer, and room to grow.
Days to germination: 7-14
Planting depth: 1"
Plant Spacing: 4-6"
Soil Temperature: 70-90°F
Light Requirements: Full Sun