The Aspen pumpkin is large and a deep, rich orange. This semi-bush variety produces healthy harvests of pumpkins 18 to 20 pounds with large, sturdy handles. This is a great home-gardening pumpkin, and good for carving and baking.

Sun exposure:

• full sun

Soil pH:

• 6.0 to 7.0

USDA Plant Hardiness Zones:

• zones 2 to 8

Days to maturity:

• 90 days

Weight:

• 18 to 20 pounds

Diameter:

• 9 to 12 inches

Spacing:

• 2 feet

Moisture:

• at least 1 inch per week

Skin:

• rich orange

Vine:

• semi-brush

Notes:

• plan to make some pumpkin soup, bread, and more

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