Pumpkin - Atlantic Giant Seeds
Details
Pumpkin Atlantic Giant
This is the variety for producing blue ribbon pumpkins. Bred for size, regularly produces over 3 feet across weighing over 300 pounds or more. rounded to slightly flattened pumpkins start out yellowish and mature to orange.
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Seed Spacing: Groups of 4-6
Row Spacing: 8 feet
Seed Depth: 1 inch
Days to Sprout: 10-14
Days to Harvest: 120
PLANTING
Direct seed at the frost free date into rich, fertile soil. Usually sown inot hills, four to five feet apart.
CARE
When plants are two inches tall, thin to two of the strongest plants per hill. Water regularly and fertilize when lateral runners begin to spread.
HARVEST
Shortly before fall frost cut from plant, leaving a portion of the stem attached.