Orange Giant Pumpkin Seeds produce an impressive large-sized pumpkin variety known for its vibrant orange color and excellent growing performance. These non-GMO seeds are perfect for gardeners looking to grow big, eye-catching pumpkins suitable for fall displays, carving, and seasonal harvests. The vigorous vines, strong stems, and consistent fruit set make this variety ideal for both beginners and experienced growers. With proper care and warm-season planting conditions, Orange Giant Pumpkins can reach substantial sizes and provide an abundant harvest.
Features
- Produces large, bright orange pumpkins
- Strong, vigorous vines with excellent growth
- High germination rate with consistent yields
- Non-GMO seed variety
- Ideal for fall displays and seasonal harvests
- Suitable for home gardens, containers, and raised beds
Specifications
- Common Name: Orange Giant Pumpkin Seeds
- Plant Type: Warm-season annual
- Seed Type: Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Yes
- Organic: Not specified (conventional non-GMO)
- Growth Habit: Long trailing vines
- Season: Late spring to early summer planting
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–11 (grown as an annual)
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate, deep watering
- Soil Temperature for Germination: 70–95°F
- Plant Spacing: 48–72 inches
- Days to Maturity: 95–120 days
- Fruit Size: Extra large, giant-type pumpkins
Planting Guide
- When to Plant: Sow outdoors after the last frost when soil is warm. In cooler climates, start seeds indoors 3–4 weeks early.
- How to Plant: Plant seeds 1 inch deep in mounds or hills. Thin to 1–2 strong plants per mound.
- Sunlight: Provide full sun exposure for best growth.
- Watering: Water deeply 1–2 times per week, keeping soil evenly moist.
- Support & Care: Mulch around plants to maintain moisture and reduce soil evaporation.
- Harvesting: Harvest pumpkins when skins are uniformly orange and tough; cut stems with pruning shears, leaving a few inches of stem attached.