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Variety
Days
Direct
Weight
Shape
Rind
Color
Description
MINITURE PUMPKINS
Apprentice

1 lb.
Round to
Flat Round
Dark Orange
Heavy sets of very unique mini-pumpkins (5” x 4.5”) weighing less than 1 lb. Hard shell type tolerant to Fusarium and Phytopthora fruit rot.
Jack Be Little

90
3-4 oz.
Slightly
Flattened
Dark Orange
The original miniature pumpkin, this variety is great for arrangements or decorating. Baseball sized, attractive fruit has strong stem.
Lil' Goblin

115
2 lbs.
Round to
Upright
Bright Orange
Traditional shape in a mini-pumpkin. Semi-bush with prolific crown set. Excellent yields. Smooth ribbing-great for painting and carving.
Lil' Ironsides

115
2 lbs.
Slightly
Flattened
Dark Orange
Mini-pumpkin with hybrid uniformity and performance. Unique and attractive with a dark handle. Hard, smooth shell is great for painting.
Lil' Pump-ke-mon

100
1-2 lbs.
Flattened
Scalloped
Orange/ White
Unique white mini-pumpkin with distinct stripes turning from green to orange. Stocky bush, very prolific. Great for ornamental markets.
Little Guy

90 1-2 lbs. Round Orange A variety with high yields of uniform fruit. Strong handles with miniature round, orange pumpkins.
Munchkin

100
4-8 oz.
Flattened
Scalloped
Medium Orange
Prolific yielder of miniature decorative fruit. Well suited for arrangements and fall decorations. Good color, yield and uniformity.

Treasure

90 1 lb Flattened Medium Orange A very early maturing variety that produces beautiful pumpkins. These minature pumpkins have a flattened shape with deep ribbing. Good disease package. Great for local markets.
Wee Be Little
95
10-14 oz.
Globe
Medium Orange
Mini pumpkin with a true pumpkin shape, light ribbing and dark green stem. Bushy type with short internodes.
Variety
Days
Direct
Weight
Shape
Rind
Color
Description
SMALL PUMPKINS

Cannonball

Main
3-5 lbs.
Round
Dark
Orange
Vigorous plant produces good yields of dense, attractive, vivid orange fruit. Handle is large and firmly rooted. Intermediate resistance to PM.
Gargoyle Early 3-5 lbs Round to Globe Orange A hard shell variety with large handle and occasional warts. IR:Sf
Iron Man

105
3-4 lbs.
Round
to Globe
Orange
New hard shell type pumpkin will store for months. Strong handles and slight ribbing for easy decorating. Intermediate resistance to PM.
Field Trip Early 5-7 lbs Round Flat Deep Orange This new variety is flat and ribby with a very distinctive long handle. IR: Sf
Mystic Plus

105
5-7 lbs.
Round to
Sl. Flattened
Deep Orange
Hybrid variety with Powdery Mildew tolerance. Improved dark orange color and thicker handles than other traditional pie pumpkins.

Packer

90 5-7 lbs. Round Bright Orange Compact bush produces unique pumpkins. Exterior is a distinct, bright orange color with very light ribbing. Strong, thick handles. Great for roadside stands. Resistant to Powdery Mildew.

Progress

90 5-7 lbs. Round Dark Orange This large, spreading bush produces very attractive pumpkins. Small, dark orange pumpkins have extra-long handles.
Small Sugar
95
6-7 lbs.
Round to
Sl. Flattened
Dark
Orange
Good size and color for use in cooking or for decoration. Light ribbing. Flesh is thick and sweet for pies and canning.
Variety
Days
Direct
Weight
Shape
Rind
Color
Description
MEDIUM PUMPKINS

Capital

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115 15-18 lbs. Round Dark Orange A vigorous variety that has a strong disease package. Beautiful, dark orange pumpkins with large handles.

(New) Earlipack

95 20 lbs. Round Blocky Deep Orange Perfect for local markets because of its uniformity. Dark green handles with deep orange fruit.
Gladiator

15-25 lbs.
Deep
Round
Deep
Orange
Classic pumpkin with heavy ribbing—perfect for roadside marketing. Vigorous plant produces high yields. Intermediate resistance to PM.
Lumina

90
10-20 lbs.
Round to
Sl. Flattened
Ivory
White
Unique white shell with bright orange flesh that shows well on cut fruit. Shallow ribs. Great for carving or painting. Excellent flavor.
Magician

115
8-16 lbs.
Round
Medium Orange
Gorgeous decorative round pumpkin with excellent orange color. High yielder with tolerance to ZYMV and Powdery Mildew.
Magic Lantern

115
16-24 lbs.
Slightly
Upright

Dark
Orange

Traditional look with Powdery Mildew tolerance. Hybrid vigor, yield and uniformity. Compact vine, good crown set, medium ribbing.
Magic Wand Main 15-25 lbs. Round Slightly Flat Dark Orange Very attractive round to slightly flat shape with a large, firmly rooted handle and heavy ribbing. IR:Sf
Sorcerer
115
15-25 lbs.
Deep
Round
Deep
Orange
This 2002 AAS winner has it all—great dark orange color, large firmly rooted handles and heavy ribbing. Semi-full vine produces high yields.
Variety
Days
Direct
Weight
Shape
Rind
Color
Description
LARGE PUMPKINS
Aladdin

115
25-45 lbs.
Round
to Tall
Dark
Orange

Beautiful large-sized pumpkin with Powdery Mildew tolerance. Great color, moderate ribbing and a firmly rooted handle. PM tolerant.

Big Max
105
30-50 lbs.
Round
Sl. Oblong
Medium
Orange

Slightly ribbed, large carver or novelty pumpkin with thick walls and yellow-orange flesh. Suitable for pies.

Cinderella

110
30-50 lbs.
Flattened
Reddish
Orange
Unique, fairytale shape for carving and decorating. Deeply ribbed, nearly crimson shell. Very thick, sweet flesh for cooking. Vigorous vine.
Fairytale

100
20-30 lbs.
Flattened
Scalloped
Dark Tan
A definite eye-catcher, this large pumpkin has a flattened scalloped shape with deep ribbing. Flesh is thick, orange-red and flavorful.
Full Moon

100
50-90 lbs.
Tall
Off
White
Unique fruit should be harvested at full size when skin is a nice white color. If allowed to stay in the field, color will change to a creamy yellow.
Howden’s Biggie

115
35-60 lbs.
Upright
to Globe
Deep
Orange
Superior shape in a big pumpkin. Fewer flat sides, attractive color and good handles. Fits the demand for large size with great quality.
Mammoth Gold

105
20-25 lbs.
Irregular
Globe
Reddish
Gold

A large, irregular globe-shaped fruit with excellent orange ring. Faintly ribbed and flattened where fruit rests on the ground.

(New)
Mr. Wrinkles

110
20-30 lbs.
Barrel Shaped
Dark
Orange
This large, solid, Jack-O-Lantern type has excellent color and thick flesh. Fruit has large, thick handles, deep ribs, and produces exceptional yields.

New Moon

80-90 35-45 lbs. Round White A new hybrid with white flesh and rind. A vigorous plant with good, uniform yields. Flesh remains firm weeks after the harvest.

Olga

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125 50-75 lbs. Tall Orange These large pumpkins require wide spacing. Very attractive orange pumpkins with extra-large handles. Great for local markets.

Summit

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105 30-40 lbs. Round Dark Orange Spreading bush produces great yields of high quality pumpkins. Round, dark orange pumpkins have strong handles. Resistant to Powdery Mildew.
Super Herc

105
25+ lbs
Tall
Upright
Orange
Strong plant produces good yields of very large, attractive fruit that feature a firmly rooted, large handle. Sure to be a roadside favorite. PM.

Superior

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115 20-30 lbs. Round Deep Orange Very dependable variety that produces good yields of very attractive pumpkins. Large pumpkins have thick handles and good ribbing. Great for local markets.
(New) Warlock

Main 20-30 lbs. Tall Dark Orange A new variety with unique, rough skin. Strong, large handles and tall fruit, make this pumpkin great for roadside stands. Intermediate Resistance to Powdery Mildew.
Variety
Days
Direct
Weight
Shape
Rind
Color
Description
GIANT PUMPKINS
Dill's
Atlantic Giant
125
200-300 lbs.
Deep
Round
Yellow
Orange
This eye-catcher is perfect for your entry in the giant pumpkin contest! Easy to grow but needs lots of space for vines that can spread up to 25’.
Prizewinner

120
75-150 lbs.
Deep
Round
Reddish
Orange
Take this one to the State Fair! For a big pumpkin, this variety has a fairly uniform traditional pumpkin shape and consistent color. Shallow ribbing.