Jack O Lantern Pumpkin Seeds

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50 heirloom open-pollinated, non-gmo, and pesticide free Jack O Lantern pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) seeds. Grows to 15 pounds. Thick skin that is perfect for Halloween carving. Tradit ionally baked and used to make pies. Originates from the Native American heirloom Connecticut Field. Part of the original three sisters crops. Best to direct sow 0.5-1 in deep after last frost when soil reaches 65-70F. Sow in rich soil and direct sun. Place 36 in apart in small mounds. Keep soil evenly moist but don’t get leaves wet. Germinates in 7-14 days. Once vines develop, apply mulch. Protect seedlings if temps drop below 65F. Not frost tolerant. Plant with corn and beans. Ready to harvest in 100+ days when stem is dry and skin is hard. Then place in a warm spot with circulation for 2 weeks to cure. Show more