Pumpkin Lumina (white)

A novel white pumpkin with 10-12 lb. fruits, excellent for painting and carving. Its bright, white color will really glow in the dark on Halloween night! Very easy to grow. The flesh is thin and bright orange.

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1″ (3cm)

Plant Space: 6′ (1.8m)

Row Space: 6-10′ (1.8-3m)

Sprouts In: 10-15 days

Plant in full sun or partial shade in rich soil. Start outdoors about two weeks after last spring frost, or indoors two weeks prior to last frost date. Feed monthly with side dressings of compost or vegetable fertilizer.

For best shaped pumpkins, set fruit upright while still young. Harvest when rinds are hard and have turned white. Leave a 3-4″ stem.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Cucurbita maxima

Matures In: 95 days

Attributes: make glowing white jack o’lanterns!