Pumpkin
Common name
Pumpkin
Botanical name
Cucurbita pepo
Variety
na
Zone
Grow as an annual
Light
Sun
Habit
Vining
Feed
Fertilize when actively growing
Water
Water 2-3 times per week until established
Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
No bloom
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
All-time favorite squash well-appreciated for its vibrant color. A favorite for Halloween decorating and pie making, pumpkins are available in assorted shapes and sizes, and in orange or white colors. Leave 3 to 4" of stem on pumpkins when harvesting to ensure good keeping. Matures in 100-120 days.
