Phantomita F1 Pumpkin seeds (treated)
** Treated and untreated varieties available. See our other listing for untreated seeds.
Indulge your senses with the unique charm of the Phantomita F1 pumpkin, a true standout in both appearance and flavor. Adorned in a vibrant lime green hue with mesmerizing dark green speckles and bold stripes along its ribs, this pumpkin is a visual delight in any garden or display.
The plants, with vines averaging a compact 2 feet, bear the fruit directly from the crown, reminiscent of summer squash. This compact size makes them perfect for intensive or container growing, offering versatility for various garden setups. With an average yield of 12 or more fruits per vine, the Phantomita F1 is not only an excellent choice for display but also a culinary gem. Delight in its delicious eating qualities, whether roasted, pureed, or baked into pies.
Botanic name:
C.pepo
Plant spacing:
- 18" - 24" apart
- 3' - 4' for rows
Color:
White
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Ornamental decor, autumn displays, living wreaths, center pieces, painted jack o lanterns.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
75-80 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Yes, with a container that is at least 40 inches across
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Constrictive vine
Weight:
8 oz -1 lb.
Disease & Pest:
Damping off and seed rot