Garden Treasures Pumpkin Connecticut Field Seeds
The pumpkin Connecticut field is a traditional garden favourite which is reliable and easy to grow. Their deep orange, smooth, firm skin and flat bottoms make them perfect for Halloween lanterns or you can try the flesh in a pumpkin pie.Â
Indoor PlantingÂ
Sow seeds 1.5cm deep in trays of moist compost and be careful not to over water, store in a warm location,.
Growing OnÂ
When the seedings are strong enough to handle, they can be transplanted into bigger pots or trays. Do not overcrowd the plants and keep in a warm light position. Once all chance of frost has passed, the plants can then be transported direct into your desired location in June. Harden off first.
Outdoor Planting Â
Sow seeds 1.5cm deep in planting location, thin to above spacings. Provide protection from the cold and turn them regularly for consistency of colour. Pumpkin’s need to be watered on a regular basis, do not let them dry out.
Sow Indoors Â
April – June
Sow OutdoorsÂ
May-June
Row Width
48” / 120cm
HarvestÂ
OctoberÂ
