Glass Slipper F1 Pumpkin seeds
Glass Slipper F1, is a truly extraordinary addition to the world of pumpkin varieties. These seeds promise to yield pumpkins that are nothing short of enchanting in their appearance and unique genetic makeup.
Glass Slipper F1 pumpkins are characterized by their large, flat, and prominently ribbed fruits, making them an excellent choice for creating stunning stacked displays that will leave a lasting impression. What sets them apart, however, is their mesmerizing multi-colored palette. These pumpkins exhibit a captivating blend of marbling, flecking, and striping in a range of enchanting hues, including delicate salmon, soft peach, baby blue, elegant gray, and soothing sea-foam green. Some of these fruits even feature a gray base color adorned with white stripes and marbling, adding an extra layer of visual intrigue to your pumpkin collection.
Glass Slipper F1 is not a simple blend; it is a hybrid with distinct parentage. Each plant is the offspring of one female parent and one male parent, resulting in a genetic makeup that contributes to its exceptional appearance and characteristics.
On average, Glass Slipper F1 pumpkins boast a substantial width of 11 inches and a height of 6 inches, with an average weight of 18 pounds. This makes them an ideal choice for various decorative and culinary applications. With a standard vine habit, they are well-suited for traditional pumpkin growing methods.
Seed count: 10
Botanic name:
C.maxima
Plant spacing:
- 24" - 26" apart
- 10' - 12' for rows
Color:
Slate blue to lighter blue
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Glass Slipper F1 hybrid pumpkins are best used for ornamental purposes. They are best utilized as stacking pumpkins or in fall displays to contrast traditional orange varieties.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
90-100 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Full vine
Weight:
18-20 lbs
Disease & Pest:
Intermediate resistance to powdery mildew
