Sand Ghost F1 Pumpkin seeds (treated)
The Sand Ghost F1 pumpkin is a remarkable and distinctive variety that brings a touch of elegance to the world of pumpkins. Its unique tan color, reminiscent of the warm hues of desert sands, is what truly sets it apart. This pumpkin showcases a true pumpkin handle that harmoniously matches the body's color, creating a cohesive and visually striking appearance. Its distinctive ribbing, both prominent and consistent, adds depth and character to its overall look, making it a captivating addition to any fall display.
Sand Ghost F1 has an impressive and functional handle, which extends a long and sturdy 5 to 8 inches. This handle not only serves as a practical means of carrying the pumpkin but also contributes to its refined and upscale appearance. It gives the fruit an all-around polished and sophisticated look that sets it apart from more conventional pumpkin varieties.
Furthermore, the Sand Ghost F1 excels in producing fruit that is not only visually appealing but also consistent in size and shape. The uniformity of its pumpkins makes it an excellent choice for various applications, from carving and decorating to culinary creations.
Botanic name:
C.spp
Plant spacing:
- 24" - 36" apart
- 5' - 6' for rows
Color:
Sandy brown exterior
Sowing depth:
1"
Sun requirements:
Full
Utilization:
The Sand Ghost F1 pumpkin is best suited for ornamental and carving purposes. Its unique tan color, true pumpkin handle, and distinct ribbing make it a visually captivating choice for fall decorations, particularly as an eye-catching and artistic jack-o'-lantern. Its long and sturdy handle adds both practicality and elegance to its ornamental use, allowing it to serve as a stunning centerpiece for autumn displays.
While it can also be used for culinary applications, it truly shines when employed as a decorative pumpkin, adding a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your seasonal decor.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
95-105 days
Life cycle:
Annual
Can I start indoors:
Yes
Container friendly:
Not recommended
Other names:
N/A
Vine Habit:
Restricted vine
Weight:
7-12 lbs
Disease and pest resistance:
Dampening off and seed rot
Treatment:
Thiram