Jack O'Lantern Pumpkin
Connecticut Field Pumpkin – The Classic Jack O'Lantern with Exceptional Baking Quality
Why Choose Connecticut Field Pumpkin?
The Connecticut Field Pumpkin is a time-honored heirloom variety that has long been celebrated for creating the perfect Halloween Jack O'Lantern. Its smooth, round shape and uniform size make it a favorite for carving festive decorations. Recently, this versatile pumpkin has gained recognition for its excellent baking qualities, making it a great choice for use in breads, soups, pasta, and spices. Whether you're crafting a spooky Jack O'Lantern or cooking up a seasonal treat, the Connecticut Field Pumpkin is the perfect addition to your fall harvest.
Product Specifications:
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Type: Heirloom Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo)
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Days to Maturity: 110 days
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Fruit Size: 18-24 pounds on average
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Shape: Jack O'Lantern-style, smooth and round
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Diameter: 12-18 inches
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Germination Time: 7-10 days
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Planting Requirements: Sow seeds directly into warm, fertile, well-drained soil
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Row Spacing: 6-10 feet apart to allow for healthy vine growth
Growing Information:
Connecticut Field Pumpkin seeds should be sown directly into warm, nutrient-rich soil after the danger of frost has passed. Pumpkins prefer full sun and well-drained soil to produce consistent, high-yielding crops. Germination occurs within 7-10 days, and pumpkins are ready to harvest in approximately 110 days.
Uses & Benefits:
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Perfect for Carving: Creates ideal Halloween Jack O'Lanterns with smooth, uniform surfaces
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Exceptional for Baking: Excellent for breads, soups, pasta dishes, and seasonal spices
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Large, Consistent Fruit: Produces pumpkins weighing 18-24 pounds with 12-18 inch diameters
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Historical Heirloom: One of the oldest and most reliable pumpkin varieties available
Grow Connecticut Field Pumpkins this season for a combination of Halloween fun and culinary delight!
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