Pumpkin - Pie Long
Best for Pumpkin Pie
The Pumpkin - Pie Long is perfect for baking delicious pies. With its sweet and creamy flesh, it brings out the best flavors in your desserts. Ideal for both home cooks and professional chefs.
Sun: Full sun.
Temperature: Warm to hot location.
Soil: Compost rich moist soil.
Recommendations: Use mulch to retain moisture.
Can be grown as ground cover or on a trellis
Water regularly and evenly.
Hand pollination will increase fruit production
Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer like 4-4-4 amzn.to/4aZ6W9r starting 3 weeks after transplant. and as needed during the season. Mid-season add bone meal to increase phosphorous in addition to the 4-4-4 fertilizer
Spacing: 24-36 inches apart if using trellis or 36-48 inches apart for ground cover