Milestone F1 Pumpkin seeds
Milestone F1 pumpkins are a remarkable choice that embodies both durability and visual appeal, making them a standout addition to your garden or decorative projects.
Milestone F1 pumpkins are characterized by their captivating butterscotch yellow hue and resilient hard shell. Some of these pumpkins may exhibit subtle warting, which adds a touch of character to their appearance. The robust and well-attached handles on these pumpkins make them an excellent choice for various decorative purposes or for carving uniquely shaped jack-o'-lanterns that will leave a lasting impression.
With an average height of 9 inches and a width of 6 inches, Milestone F1 pumpkins are of a manageable size for a variety of applications. Their typical weight of 7 pounds ensures they are easy to handle and ideal for ornamental use and culinary endeavors.
Milestone F1 is a reliable producer, offering high yields that are perfect for pumpkin stands and farmers' markets. Whether you're looking to stock your stand or share your harvest with others, these pumpkins are a practical choice for those seeking quantity and quality.
This variety boasts resistance to powdery mildew, a common concern in pumpkin cultivation. This resistance enhances your pumpkin plants' overall health and longevity, ensuring a robust and flourishing harvest even in challenging conditions.
Botanic name:
C.maxima
Plant spacing:
24" - 36" apart
3' - 4' for rows
Color:
Butterscotch colored skin may have some subtle warts.
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Milestone F1 pumpkins are great for creating unique Jack-O-Lanterns, or for decorative purposes.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
90-95 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Semi bush
Weight:
5-7 lbs.
Disease & Pest Resistance:
Strong powdery mildew resistance
