Pumpkin, Big Max Organic Seeds

Cucurbita maxima

$3.49

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Pumpkin, Big Max Organic Seeds

Cucurbita maxima

$3.49

Sale Sold out

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Product Information

Big Max Pumpkin seeds produce huge, round to flattened-round pumpkins that have a pinkish-orange coloring.

Its thick walls provide an exceptional flavor and texture, making it perfect for roasting and baking.

These organic big-pumpkin seeds will soon provide you with pumpkins that can reach 6 feet in diameter and weigh 100 pounds or more!

Grow a giant pumpkin with these organic, non-GMO seeds. They make excellent prize-sized pumpkins.

Sku: 1407

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Common Name: Pumpkin

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun|Partial Shade

Days to
Germination:

7 - 10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

120 Days

Growing Height:

12 - 60"

Water
Needs:

Average (1 - 2 in / week)

Key Features

Characteristics: Attracts Bees

Botanical Name: Cucurbita maxima

Fill Weight (grams): 2.5

Plant Type: Vegetable

Plant Lifecycle: Annual

Approximate Seed Count: 4 - 10

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall

Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

Shipping

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Instructions

Best practice: sow a few Organic Big Max Pumpkin seeds over a hill 9"-12" tall and 1' across. Choose an area with full sun after any chance of frost has passed. Thin to 2 plants per hill when 1" tall. When vines are 3" high, thin to the strongest plant in each hill. Use a heavy organic mulch to control weeds.

Planting Depth: 1 - 1.5"

Seed Spacing: Plant your Organic Big Max Pumpkin seeds roughly 8' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 8' apart.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

For prize worthy pumpkin sizes, after each plant has set 3 or 4 fruits, save the largest and carefully prune others for the rest of the season.