Full Sun
Moderate watering
Tender
H2
RHS hardiness
1°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
2m | Max | 2m |
60cm | Min | 60cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Pumpkin Overview
This species has long-running stems and kidney-shaped leaves. The fruit is large and smooth with a soft corky texture. This species has many varieties with very hard blue-grey or orange skins, including the gigantic show pumpkins.
Common problems with Pumpkin
How to propagate Pumpkin
Seed
In warm climates sow seeds from early spring to late summer; in cold climates sow indoors in early summer.
Other uses of Pumpkin
Ornamental, climbing, vegetable, food