Pumpkin
SpeciesCucurbita pepo
Also called Telfairia ocbu 8cidentalis vine,, MbMB
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“seeds should be sown indoors 3 to 4 weeks prior” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“pumpkins are ready to harvest approximately 90 to 120 days” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“soil temperatures consistently exceed 60°F (15°C)” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“Full sun, at least 6 to 8 hours daily” — Pumpkin Growth Stages: The Complete Grow Guide - Seed Sheets
“a deep watering strategy, which allows water to penetrate the soil” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“pH levels between 6.0 and 6.8 are deemed optimal” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“seed” — 16 Little Known Pumpkin Facts You Probably Did Not Know
“seeds should be sown indoors 3 to 4 weeks prior” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“key indicators of maturity include achieving a deep, rich color” — What Climate and Growing Conditions Do Pumpkins Require?
“yellow-orange flowers that bloom” — 16 Little Known Pumpkin Facts You Probably Did Not Know
“various” — 26 Best Pumpkin Companion Plants (and 8 to Avoid) - Fluxing Well
“corn, peas, melons, radish, lettuce, marigold, nasturtium, sunflowers, borage” — 15 companion plants for pumpkins – Home for the Harvest
“potatoes, brassicas like kale, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, collards” — 15 companion plants for pumpkins – Home for the Harvest
Who grows this
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4 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Pumpkin
- Fact sheet: 6 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian