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Big Max Pumpkin

Big Max Pumpkin

Biggest All-Purpose Pumpkin

  (11 customer reviews)



Handsome pumpkins, up to 100 lbs. or more, make excellent pies and impressive jack-o’-lanterns. Fine-grained, bright orange flesh is great for canning or freezing. 110 DAYS.

Seed Counts: 1/2 oz. of pumpkin seeds contains about 65-150 seeds and sows a 100-ft. row.

This item ships at the proper planting time for your region in both spring and fall.
If the current shipping season is closed, your order will ship at the proper time in the next season.

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Product Details
Spacing: 4 - 5 to a hill, hills 6' apart
Depth: 1 inches
Sun/Shade: full sun
Germination: 6-10 days
Days To Maturity: 110 days
Fruit: red-orange skin and thick, bright orange flesh
Comments: Planting: Sow seed when the weather is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pumpkins prefer rich, well-fertilized soil. Plant seeds 1 inch deep, 4-5 to a hill, spacing hills 6 feet apart. Germination should take place in 6-10 days. Care: Cultivate or mulch to reduce weeds. Water well during dry weather. After seedlings grow 2 inches tall, thin to 2 plants per hill. Harvest: Harvest fruits when the skin has turned completely orange. Cut from the vine, leaving 2-3 inch stem attached to the fruit. Store in a warm, dry spot. This variety produces squash-type pumpkins that grow to 100 pounds, with red-orange skin and thick, bright orange flesh.
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Big Max Pumpkin  Ships In Both Spring And Fall
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 -  Thursday, March 08, 2007
overated
Reviewed By: tom (morral, ohio)
My grandson was so disapointed out of a package of this seed we got 2 plants to comeup.I wonder if gurneys ever does a germination check or if they just package anything that looks like a seed.

 -  Monday, April 02, 2007
agreed
Reviewed By: Alan (Waterford, Ohio)
I Think You got lucky Tom I didn't getany to grow.

 -  Wednesday, August 26, 2009
ok not great
Reviewed By: Jeff (burton, OH)
These pumpkins grew ok. I got one off each plant one really nice one and the other 2 were avarage size no way close to any 50+ thats a load. I wish they would have a few more than one per plant . I'll see how they turn out next year.


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Big Max Pumpkin - Pkt.
66293 - For each offer ordered, get approx. 25 seeds.
Price:Each - $2.99
Quantity:
Big Max Pumpkin - 1 oz.
66294 - For each offer ordered, get 1 oz.
Price:Each - $8.99
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Big Max Pumpkin

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Big Max Pumpkin
Biggest All-Purpose Pumpkin

  (11 customer reviews)

Buying Options
Big Max Pumpkin - Pkt.
66293 - For each offer ordered, get approx. 25 seeds.
Price:Each - $2.99
Quantity:
Big Max Pumpkin - 1 oz.
66294 - For each offer ordered, get 1 oz.
Price:Each - $8.99
Quantity:

Handsome pumpkins, up to 100 lbs. or more, make excellent pies and impressive jack-o’-lanterns. Fine-grained, bright orange flesh is great for canning or freezing. 110 DAYS.

Seed Counts: 1/2 oz. of pumpkin seeds contains about 65-150 seeds and sows a 100-ft. row.

This item ships at the proper planting time for your region in both spring and fall.
If the current shipping season is closed, your order will ship at the proper time in the next season.
Product Details
Spacing: 4 - 5 to a hill, hills 6' apart
Depth: 1 inches
Sun/Shade: full sun
Germination: 6-10 days
Days To Maturity: 110 days
Fruit: red-orange skin and thick, bright orange flesh
Comments: Planting: Sow seed when the weather is warm and all danger of frost is past. Pumpkins prefer rich, well-fertilized soil. Plant seeds 1 inch deep, 4-5 to a hill, spacing hills 6 feet apart. Germination should take place in 6-10 days. Care: Cultivate or mulch to reduce weeds. Water well during dry weather. After seedlings grow 2 inches tall, thin to 2 plants per hill. Harvest: Harvest fruits when the skin has turned completely orange. Cut from the vine, leaving 2-3 inch stem attached to the fruit. Store in a warm, dry spot. This variety produces squash-type pumpkins that grow to 100 pounds, with red-orange skin and thick, bright orange flesh.
Shipping: View Shipping Schedule
Big Max Pumpkin  Ships In Both Spring And Fall
Unable to ship to:

Customer Reviews
Overall Rating:
Write an online review and share your thoughts with other customers

Sort Reviews: Newest | Oldest | Highest Rating | Lowest Rating 

 -  Thursday, March 08, 2007
overated
Reviewed By: tom (morral, ohio)
My grandson was so disapointed out of a package of this seed we got 2 plants to comeup.I wonder if gurneys ever does a germination check or if they just package anything that looks like a seed.

 -  Monday, April 02, 2007
agreed
Reviewed By: Alan (Waterford, Ohio)
I Think You got lucky Tom I didn't getany to grow.

 -  Wednesday, August 26, 2009
ok not great
Reviewed By: Jeff (burton, OH)
These pumpkins grew ok. I got one off each plant one really nice one and the other 2 were avarage size no way close to any 50+ thats a load. I wish they would have a few more than one per plant . I'll see how they turn out next year.


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