Blaze – Treated Pumpkin Seed

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Blaze – Treated Pumpkin Seed is a premium hybrid variety designed to produce vibrant, deep orange pumpkins with a smooth, robust flavor. Known for its high yield and versatility, the Blaze pumpkin is perfect for both culinary use and fall decorations. This vigorous, treated seed ensures healthy, disease-resistant plants, delivering large, attractive pumpkins that are ideal for carving, baking, or adding a pop of color to your garden. Enjoy a bountiful harvest with minimal effort, as the Blaze pumpkin thrives in various growing conditions.

Features & Specifications:

• Variety: Blaze Pumpkin
• Skin Color: Rich, deep orange skin with a smooth, glossy finish
• Flesh Color: Bright orange, firm, and sweet flesh with a slightly nutty flavor
• Flavor Profile: Sweet, slightly nutty flavor, perfect for pies, soups, and baking
• Maturity: 90–100 days from planting to harvest
• Fruit Size: Medium to large, ranging from 8–12 lbs per pumpkin
• Plant Type: Vining, robust growth ideal for large garden spaces or vine-supported growing methods
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth and fruit production
• Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Requires consistent watering, particularly during dry periods
• Storage Life: Stores well for several months if kept in a cool, dry environment
• Pest & Disease Resistance: Treated seed with enhanced disease resistance, including resistance to common pumpkin pests and powdery mildew
• Planting Depth: Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep after the last frost date
• Uses: Ideal for carving, baking, soups, pies, and other fall-inspired dishes
• Harvesting Tips: Harvest when the skin turns deep orange and the stem has dried out

Why Choose Marie Ballard Aster Blaze – Treated Pumpkin Seed?

• Treated Seed: The treated seed provides an extra layer of protection, promoting healthy germination and strong initial plant growth.
• Vibrant Color: The Blaze pumpkin is known for its striking deep orange color, making it a standout addition to your fall garden and a popular choice for autumn decorations.
• Versatile Culinary Use: With its sweet, slightly nutty flavor and firm flesh, the Blaze pumpkin is perfect for making pies, soups, roasts, and even as a delicious addition to savory dishes.
• Robust Growth: The Blaze pumpkin produces a vigorous vine, delivering large pumpkins with minimal effort. Ideal for gardeners with more space for sprawling vines.
• Disease Resistance: This variety is treated to ensure better disease resistance, including resistance to powdery mildew and common pumpkin pests.
• High Yield: The Blaze pumpkin offers a reliable and abundant harvest, making it a great choice for gardeners looking to grow multiple pumpkins for both culinary and decorative purposes.
• Extended Storage: The pumpkins store well throughout the winter months, allowing you to enjoy them long after the growing season ends.