About- Known to be one of the finest pie pumpkins, this heirloom variety has been enjoyed for over 100 years! The bright orange, 10-12" ribbed fruit is filled with deep orange flesh that is thick and sweet. When and Where to Plant- Plant outside after all chance of frost has passed and the soil temperature is above 65 F degrees. Prefers heavily amended soils and full sun. To avoid downy mildew, water at the base of the plants. Care and Harvest- Water heavily 1-2 times per week. When vines begin to die and the skin is tough, cut the pumpkin from the vine and allow to harden in the garden. Store in a cool dry environment. Planting Depth- 1" Seed Spacing- 12" Spacing Between Rows- 36" Days to Germination- 7-14 Plant Spacing- 36" Days to Maturity- 90-120 Approximate Seeds per Pkt- 25