Winter Luxury pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo 'Winter Luxury'

VegetableCucurbitaceae

Winter Luxury pumpkin
Edible
USDA zones3 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Growth rate
Rapid
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

Food gardenGround cover

Notes

'Winter Luxury' pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo 'Winter Luxury') is a vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It grows at a rapid rate and blooms from early to late summer. The pumpkin is grown for pies, thanks to its silky texture.

Pairs well with Sweet Success cucumber, Purple Ruffles basil, and Striped German tomato.