Growing Treated Howden Biggie Pumpkin Vegetable Garden Seeds

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• Latin Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Other Names: Howden Biggie
• Days to Maturity: 115 days
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Planting Depth: 1 inch
• Plant Spacing: 36-48 inches
• Row Spacing: 4-6 inches
• Growth Habit: Vine
• Soil Preference: Moist, well-draining
• Temp Preference: 70-85°
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Pests/diseases: Cucumber beetle, squash bug
• Color: Orange
• Flavor: Sweet

Treated Howden Biggie Pumpkin Growth Habits:

Put pumpkin seeds in the ground when temperatures are consistently warm. Howden Biggie will need a lot of room. This pumpkin gets huge. Treated pumpkin seeds are more resilient to diseases and pests. But once your pumpkin is growing, you must give pumpkins circulation to prevent mildew.

Various Uses for Treated Howden Biggie Pumpkin:

Treated Howden Biggie Pumpkins are perfect for Jack-O"Lanterns. This is the pumpkin people are looking for at farm stands. Its perfect shape, color, and size will give you a lot of space to create the perfect collection. Scoop out seeds and roast them for a perfect treat. Howden Biggie also form a perfect handle for picking up.

Treated Howden Biggie Pumpkin Benefits:

Pumpkins are excellent for your diet. They are rich in beta-carotene which can help your eyesight health. Fiber in pumpkins can aid in digestion and prevent overeating. Antioxifants found un Howden Biggie pumpkins can ward off chronic illnesses, cancers, and heart disease. Be sure to include treated Howden Biggie today.

Additional Information:

Heirloom variety developed by John Howden.

Seeds Per Package:

• 1 oz - Approximately 150 Seeds
• 4 oz - Approximately 600 Seeds
• 1 lb - Approximately 2,400 Seeds
• 5 lb - Approximately 12,000 Seeds