Orange Smoothie Hybrid Pumpkin
Growing Orange Smoothie Hybrid Pumpkin
‘Orange Smoothie’ is an award-winning hybrid pumpkin and 2002 All-America Selections Winner prized for its exceptionally smooth skin and beautiful dark orange color. Long-handled fruits are especially attractive and easy for children to decorate.
Start ‘Orange Smoothie’ indoors for transplanting or sow directly where conditions allow. Plant seeds about ½ to 1 inch deep, space plants 24 to 36 inches apart, and grow in full sun. This heat-tolerant variety performs well through warm summer conditions.
Ready to harvest in about 90 days, pick fruits once their smooth dark orange rind and mature quality are fully developed.
Smooth, colorful, and versatile, ‘Orange Smoothie’ is excellent for fall decorating, painting, carving, everyday cooking, and storage.
- Days to Maturity: 90
- Sow Method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ½ - 1 Inch
- Spacing: 24 - 36 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Fruit Size: 5 - 8 Lbs
- Semi-determinate
Catalog Page: 49
Start Indoors / Direct Sow
½ - 1 Inch
Vines 6–15 ft.
Cucurbita spp.