Overview
Black Pumpkin seeds produce large, dark-skinned pumpkins with sweet, dense flesh. These hardy plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them ideal for garden beds, raised beds, and containers. Their vigorous growth and high yield make them perfect for home gardeners and ornamental vegetable displays.
Features
Premium-quality Black Pumpkin seeds
Produces large, dark-skinned, flavorful pumpkins
Hardy, high-yield, and easy-to-grow
Ideal for garden beds, raised beds, and containers
Non-GMO, heirloom variety
Continuous fruiting with proper care
Enhances vegetable garden productivity and aesthetics
Specifications
Seed Name: Black Pumpkin
Plant Type: Annual vegetable
Season: Spring to early summer sowing recommended
USDA Zones: 3 to 10
Harvest Time: 90–120 days from sowing
Growth Height: 3 to 6 feet for vines
Heirloom: Yes
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Organic: Not certified organic unless specified
Light Requirement: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil rich in organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
Maintenance Level: Low to moderate
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Landscape Use: Garden beds, raised beds, containers, ornamental vegetable display
Planting Guide
Start seeds indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost
Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in well-drained soil
Keep soil consistently moist until germination
Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed
Space plants 3–4 feet apart for vine growth
Plant in full sun for best fruit development
Water regularly, avoiding waterlogging
Provide trellis or support if growing in limited space
Harvest when pumpkins reach full size and dark skin color