Pumpkin Sugar Pie

8g

Cucurbita pepo.

 Also widely known as the New England pumpkin, the Sugar Pie is a true American heirloom and culinary standard.

Sugar Pie pumpkin is can be harvested as early as 85 days, producing a small, round fruits that mature quickly. New England Pumpkin is sweet and fine-grained, and this makes it a perfect baking pumpkin. It stores well. This is the perfect small-to-medium pumpkin to grow in your garden.

• Latin Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Days to Maturity: 85-100
  
• Days to Germination: 4-10
• Seeding Depth: 1"
• Plant Spacing: 4-8 feet
• Row Spacing: 4-8 feet
• Plant Height: 18-24"
• Growth Habit: Wide-trailing vining mound
• Soil Preference: Fertile, composted, moist, well-drained
• Temperature Preference: 60-90 °F
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Sugar Pie Pumpkin Color: Classic Halloween orange
  
• Sugar Pie Pumpkin Flavor: Sweet winter squash flavor