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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 3 - 5 feet
Fruit: Showy
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Groundcover
Vegetable
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Provide darkness
Depth to plant seed: 1 cm
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Pumpkin

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Location: SD
Date: 11/18/2021
Harvested them myself!
Location: Cordoba, Argentina

Date: 2016-09-25
202 lbs!
Location: Belgium
Date: 2010-05-25
Location: Cordoba, Argentina

MN state fair

Date: 2014-10-15
660 Pounds.....

Date: 2014-10-15
607 Pounds

Date: 2014-10-15

Date: 2014-10-15

Date: 2014-10-15
Location: Auburn, California.
Date: October
credit: Nick Ares

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2014-10-08

Date: 2014-10-08

Courtesy Sustainable Seed Company
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