Newton F1 Pumpkin seeds (Treated)
Newton F1 pumpkins are an exquisite visual delight! These colossal pumpkins, weighing in at an impressive 20-30 pounds, flaunt a mesmerizing shade of vibrant pink. Their textured surface features furrowed ridges, and you'll be captivated by the enchanting light pink striations gracing some of these furrows. The shapes of these pumpkins span from charmingly heart-shaped to perfectly round and slightly flattened, adding to their unique allure.
Not only are Newton F1 pumpkins visually stunning, but they also come with practical advantages. They grow on standard vines, ensuring ease of cultivation, and boast resistance to powdery mildew, making them a reliable choice for growers.
When it comes to pairing, these pink beauties harmonize wonderfully with other pumpkin varieties in shades of white, light blue, light green, and salmon. Together, they create a captivating tapestry of colors that will elevate any autumn display or harvest celebration.
Botanic name:
C.maxima
Plant spacing:
- 36" - 72" apart
- 10' - 12' for rows
Color:
Vibrant pink skin, some will have light pink striations.
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full sun
Utilization:
Newton F1 adds a unique touch to fall displays and is big enough to work as the centerpiece of any display.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
95-100 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Full vine
Weight:
20-30 lbs.
Disease & Pest:
Intermediate resistance to powdery milew
