Warts Galore F1 Pumpkin seeds
Warts Galore F1 pumpkins are a truly unique and intriguing addition to any pumpkin collection. These hybrid pumpkins are known for their unpredictability, offering a wide range of variations in terms of color, shape, and wart intensity. Each pumpkin is like a surprise package, as it can exhibit a diverse array of characteristics.
The colors of Warts Galore F1 pumpkins can range from completely black to entirely orange, with numerous combinations and shades in between. This diversity in color adds an element of excitement to your pumpkin patch or decorative arrangement. Pumpkins with bi-colored patterns are particularly interesting, and they are known for having extremely hard handles, which can be a practical feature for handling and transportation.
In terms of size, Warts Galore F1 pumpkins typically fall in the medium to large range, with weights ranging from 7 to 12 pounds. This size range makes them versatile for various uses, whether it's for carving or decorative purposes.
The semi-bush variety of Warts Galore F1 pumpkins makes them more manageable for cultivation, and their resistance to powdery mildew and moderate resistance to Phytophthora can help ensure a healthy growth cycle.
Seed count: 10
Botanic name:
C.pepo
Plant spacing:
- 24" - 36" apart
- 8' - 10' for rows
Color:
Orange skin with bumps that are orange and green
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Utilize Warts Galore F1 pumpkins as the ultimate ornamental focal point by leveraging their unique and diverse characteristics. Their unpredictable nature, featuring a striking mix of colors from black to bright orange and varying degrees of prominent warts, means no two pumpkins are alike. This makes them ideal for creating dynamic and eclectic displays. Group several together to showcase the full spectrum of their colors and textures, mixing smooth, highly-colored specimens with intensely warted, bi-colored ones for maximum visual interest. Their hard handles make them easy to arrange on mantels, doorsteps, or tabletops, where their medium-to-large size (7–12 lbs) provides substantial impact. For a stunning contrast, pair them with traditional, smooth-skinned gourds or brightly colored autumn foliage to truly make their rugged, mottled appearance stand out.
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:
Semi Bush
Weight:
7-12 lbs.
Disease and pest resistance:
Strong powdery mildew and Intermediate Phytophthora resistance
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