Pumpkin Lumina (90 Days)

90 DAYS
Cucurbita pepo

Pumpkin Lumina presents a strikingly ghostly white skin that brings an interesting twist to any garden or fall display. Beneath its unique exterior lies thick, vibrant orange flesh offering excellent eating quality, making it a favourite not just for aesthetic appeal but also for flavour. This ornamental pumpkin captures the imagination of kids and adults alike, perfect for carving or baking.

Size: Mature pumpkins reach approximately 8 to 12 in. in diameter, with a robust weight typically around 5 to 10 lbs.

Yield: Produces several pumpkins per plant depending on care and growing conditions, providing a generous harvest ideal for decoration or culinary use.

Taste: The flesh is sweet and rich, with a satisfying texture that works well in pies and other dishes.

How to use: Great for fall decorations, carving, and cooking; perfect for pies, soups, or simply roasting.

Planting tips: Sow seeds outdoors after the last frost, covering them lightly with soil. Space plants at least 3 m (10 ft) apart to accommodate their spread. For an earlier crop, start indoors 2 to 3 weeks before transplanting.

Harvest tips: Pumpkins are ripe when their stems turn dark green and begin to wither, indicating they have reached their size and maturity.

Pelleted seed.