Park Seed Connecticut Field OP Pumpkin Seeds – Non-GMO Heirloom Variety, Large Culinary Pumpkins for Pies, Soups & Carving, Open Pollinated for Seed Saving, Pack of 25
About This Heirloom Garden Classic: Connecticut Field is an authentic pre-1700 heirloom variety of Native American origin, widely recognized as the original “true pumpkin.” Grown for centuries, this time-tested cultivar delivers traditional charm and reliability, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking historical crops with lasting value. Exceptional Culinary Versatility: Each pumpkin weighs 15 to 25 pounds and features sweet, deep-yellow flesh encased in a thin, slightly ribbed yellow-orange rind. Ideal for baking classic pies, simmering soups and stews, or canning, these pumpkins also offer highly nutritious seeds perfect for roasting into a delicious autumn snack. Perfect for Carving and Display: Produces large, oblate-shaped pumpkins measuring up to 14 inches tall and 20 inches in diameter, with a vibrant orange hue that’s perfect for Halloween carving, fall porch decor, or festive harvest-themed arrangements. A traditional pick for seasonal display. Seed Saving and Garden Sustainability: This open-pollinated variety grows true to type, allowing you to harvest seeds for future planting. Perfect for gardeners who value sustainability, seed preservation, or creating self-sufficient garden cycles without relying on hybrids. Pack of 25 Non-GMO Seeds: Includes 25 premium Non-GMO seeds ready for direct sowing in warm soil or starting indoors before transplanting. Grows best in full sun with organically rich, well-drained soil. For an extended harvest, plant in succession every 2 to 3 weeks and mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Overview Indoor/Outdoor Usage : Indoor Brand : Park Seed Material Feature : Heirloom Color : Connecticut Field OP Pumpkin Expected Blooming Period : Winter Sunlight Exposure : Partial Shade Unit Count : 25.0 Count Expected Planting Period : Winter Product Care Instructions : Well-drained Moisture Needs : Regular Watering