Pumpkin-Small Sugar 1863 Heirloom

Exactly what you need to make Pumpkin Pie! This is the pumpkin used in that homemade pie you remember. A true classic, Bentley Seed Heirloom Small Sugar Pumpkins are not only the sweetest but also save a lot of space. A great choice for the family garden, start these pumpkins by the 4th of July to have them ready to harvest in the fall. Growing Instructions: After the danger of frost has passed, plant in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill. Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill. They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants. Harvest: 3.5 months. Seed Information: Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable) Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months Sun Requirement: Full sun Spacing: 36" apart Depth: 1 inch Seeds Per Packet: 35-40 Seeds Seeds/Oz: 225 Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F Sowing Method: Direct Uses: Perfect for making homemade pumpkin pie. Additional Information: Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½" Online resale prohibited