Hot Chocolate F1 Pumpkin seeds
The Hot Chocolate F1 pumpkin is a unique variety with a dark caramel-tan skin, smooth as a cup of hot cocoa. This high-yielding pumpkin produces prolific vines with intermediate powdery mildew tolerance. The thick, strong stems support 3-5 pound fruits, making it a reliable choice for gardeners.
Seed count: 10
Botanic name:
C.maxima
Plant spacing:
4 - 5 feet if planting in hills or 5 - 6 feet if in rows
Color:
Light brown
Sowing depth:
1 inch
Sun requirements:
Full Sun
Utilization:
Hot chocolate pumpkin is great for fall decorations. Its smooth surface and subtle ribbing also make it an excellent carving pumpkin.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
110 - 120 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recomended
Other names:
Unknown
Vine Habit:
Full vine
Weight:
5-8 lbs.
Disease & Pest Resistance:
Strong resistance to powdery mildew