C. pepo. The Cornfield Pumpkin is an heirloom treasure with roots tracing back to pre-Civil War America. Renowned for its exceptional productivity and impressive, classic shape, this variety has been cherished for generations. With a maturity time of 85 days, it remains a reliable choice for both historical preservation and modern cultivation.
Though its stem lacks the robust strength of more modern hybrids, the Cornfield Pumpkin makes up for it with its unparalleled charm and yield. Ideal for intercropping with corn, as was traditionally practiced, this pumpkin embodies the spirit of old-time farming. Whether used for culinary delights, fall decorations, or heritage gardens, the Cornfield Pumpkin offers a genuine connection to the agricultural past.
Perfect for anyone seeking a productive, historically significant pumpkin with a great shape and rich legacy.
These heritage seeds are available directly from Garden Faerie Botanicals in the heart of British Columbia, Canada. The collection features heirloom and heritage seeds that are personally cultivated organically without the use of any chemicals. Emphasizing historical, rare, non-GMO seeds, this selection preserves biodiversity through open-pollination.
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