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Are small pumpkins the same as the big pumpkins?
Genetically they can be the same but there are many different kinds of pumpkins.The very large species is Cucurbita maxima (Atlantic Giant) while the typical Halloween pumpkins are Cucurbita pepo with various cultivars.
How many types of pumpkins are there?
There can be all different kinds of pumpkins!
What is the scientific name for the pumpkin plant?
Pumpkins are squashes in the genus Cucurbita, the familiar orange variety is Cucurbita pepo.The largest pumpkin, the Atlantic Giant, is Cucurbita maxima.
How do you know when to harvest giant cabage?
how do you know when is time to harvest your giant cabage
How long does it take pumpkin seeds to germinate?
4-7 days You need about 120 days for most varieties of pumpkins. Giant pumpkins and other giant varieties require 130 to 150 days.
Are pumpkins grown in Alaska?
Yes pumpkins are grown in Alaska. The best known pumpkins that are grown in Alaska are the Atlantic Giant Pumpkins. The record in Alaska for one of these extremely large pumpkins is 1780 lbs in 2011. Though the coldest state in the US, growers seem to agree that the sunlight and cooler summer temperatures grows them large in Alaska. The sun is available in some towns in Alaska 24 hours a day during the summer. Alaska holds more large vegetable records than any other state.
Are pumpkin grown Alaska?
Yes pumpkins are grown in Alaska. The best known pumpkins that are grown in Alaska are the Atlantic Giant Pumpkins. The record in Alaska for one of these extremely large pumpkins is 1780 lbs in 2011. Though the coldest state in the US, growers seem to agree that the sunlight and cooler summer temperatures grows them large in Alaska. The sun is available in some towns in Alaska 24 hours a day during the summer. Alaska holds more large vegetable records than any other state.
How long does it take for pumpkins to grow?
I predict ABOUT 6 months====Different pumpkins ripen in different times. Size of the pumpkins may have something to do with the pumpkin ripening. growing medium, outdoor weather and moisture also contribute to the growth of a pumpkin. Disease, if any can also help determine when a pumpkin is ripe for picking. Small pumpkins such ad "Baby Boo" pumpkins can grow in 95 days. I grew "Atlantic Giant Pumpkins" that took 135 to 140 days to grow.
What has the author Don Langevin written?
Don Langevin has written: 'How-to-Grow World Class Giant Pumpkins II'
What type of squash did the Indians use in piE?
Any type of pumpkin is acceptable for pie use, it will depend on the region. For instance, people in a region that grows giant pumpkins will use giant pumpkins for pumpkin pie. well having grown and made alot of pies the rule is the smaller the pumpkin the better. Giant pumpkins make terrible pies in my opinion.
How big can the Atlantic giant squids eye be?
Their eyes are about the size of basketballs
How long do pumpkin seeds take to grow?
4-7 days You need about 120 days for most varieties of pumpkins. Giant pumpkins and other giant varieties require 130 to 150 days.
