Days to Germination: 10-15
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 70 F
Days To Harvest:  105-120 days
Planting Depth: ½ to 1 inch
Spacing, Row: 4-5 ft
Spacing, Seed: 4 inches apart
Spacing, Hills: 4-5 ft
Light: Full Sun

SOWING: Sow in fertile, well-drained soil after all danger of frost from spring to early summer.  For "hill" culture, space 6-8 seeds in groups 4-5  apart.  Cover with ½ to 1" of soil, firm lightly and keep moist.

GERMINATION: 10-15, depending upon soil and weather conditions.

THINNNING AND TRANSPLANTING: Thin to 3 strong plants to each group if using "hill" method when seedlings are 3-4" high.

HARVEST: Before frost or after 1 or 2 frosts. Clip stems close to the vine. Make sure pumpkins are dry.
 
Suggestions:  Keep soil moderately moist during germination. Water deep and make sure plants are far enough apart so they do not crowd each

PUMPKIN
Mammoth Gold
Cucurbita Spp

105-120 days. An old American heirloom favorite. This pumpkin can weigh as much as 50 pounds. The golden-orange pumpkin is an irregular shaped globe and faintly ribbed. The bottom, where it rests on the ground, is flattened. Used for decoration, as a novelty, or for baking. Harvest in 105-120 days.