Pumpkin Casperita Hybrid (77 Days)

77 DAYS
Cucurbita pepo

Pumpkin Casperita Hybrid is a unique white pumpkin that tastes remarkably like acorn squash, making it a versatile choice for culinary creations. The stunning globe-shaped fruits, weighing between 0.5 to 1 lb., boast a ribbed exterior and a light orange flesh of excellent quality. These semi-bush plants are perfect for those who want a striking addition to their garden without taking up too much space.

Size: Mature fruit size of 0.5 to 1 lb., with plants growing to approximately 2 to 3 ft. in height.

Yield: Produces a good number of fruits per plant throughout the growing season.

Taste: Rich, sweet flavor reminiscent of acorn squash with smooth, creamy texture.

How to use: Ideal for roasting, baking, or as a decorative element in fall displays.

Planting tips: Sow seeds after the last frost in fertile, well-drained soil and ensure full sun exposure for the best growth. Space plants approximately 24 to 36 in. apart to allow for spread.

Harvest tips: Harvest when the skin is hard and glossy and the fruit is fully mature, typically in early fall.