Light Required Full sun in a warm, sheltered position
Watering Water regularly during growth and fruit development, keeping soil evenly moist, especially in warm weather.
Best Growing Conditions Plant in a sunny, sheltered position in fertile, well-drained soil. Water generously throughout the growing season, especially during dry spells, and feed regularly to support fruit development. Allow plenty of space for vines to spread and harvest pumpkins in autumn once the skins have hardened.
Plant genus Cucurbita
Plant type Vegetable Plants
Foliage type Annual
Hardiness Frost Hardy
Soil acidity Any Soil
Planting aspect South Facing
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Fast
Edible Use All Rounder Fresh Vegetable Fresh Fruit Salad
Planting Companion Corn, Beans, Squash
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