
Small Sugar Pumpkin: Cucurbita pepo
This is the pumpkin used in that homemade pie you remember! A True classic, Small sugar pumpkins not only are the sweetest, but they save a lot of space too! A great choice for the family garden, start these pumpkins by the 4th of July to harvest in the fall.
- Requires Full Sun
- After danger of frost has passed plant in hills
- 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 from any other plants
- Harvest: 3.5 months