
Pumpkin
Planting & Growing
Provide wider row and plant spacing for larger varieties, less row and plant spacing for smaller varieties, average spacing noted in this document, plant in large hills of soil, plant 3-5 seeds per mound.
- Row Spacing: 120cm
- Plant Spacing: 90cm
- Depth: 3cm
- Maturity: 130-160 days
growing months & season - per region
REGION
Growing Months
Season/s
ARID
JAN, FEB, MAR, SEP, OCT, NOV, DEC
Summer,Autumn,Spring
TROPICAL
MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCT, NOV
Autumn,Winter,Spring
SUBTROPICAL
AUG, SEP, OCT, NOV, DEC
Winter,Spring
MILD
JAN, SEP, OCT, NOV, DEC
Summer,Spring
COOL
JAN, OCT, NOV, DEC
Summer,Spring
Garden Benefits
Good with corn, melon and squash; suppress weed growth, ensures root health and moisture of nearby plantings.
Health Benefits
Low calorie, rich in fiber which aids digestion; vitamins A and C high content; beto-carotenes; good for regulating blood sugar.