Cargo PMR – Pumpkin Seed

Description

The Cargo PMR F1 Pumpkin Seed is a high-performance hybrid designed for growers who need a pumpkin variety with excellent disease resistance, especially to powdery mildew. This robust pumpkin produces large, uniform fruits with a vibrant orange color, making it ideal for seasonal decorations, carving, and culinary purposes. With strong vines and reliable yields, Cargo PMR ensures a successful harvest every time.

Product Features

1. Powdery Mildew Resistance (PMR): Built-in resistance to powdery mildew ensures healthier plants and higher productivity.
2. Uniform, Large Fruit: Produces 18–25 lb pumpkins with a consistent, round shape and a rich orange hue.
3. Durable Stems: Features thick, sturdy handles, making the pumpkins easy to handle and transport.
4. Versatile Use: Perfect for fall decorations, carving into jack-o’-lanterns, or creating pumpkin-based recipes like soups, pies, and roasted dishes.
5. High-Yielding Variety: Vigorous plants produce multiple large pumpkins, ensuring a plentiful harvest each season.
6. Adaptable Growth: Thrives in various climates and soil conditions, making it a versatile choice for both home gardeners and commercial producers.

Specifications

• Plant Type: Annual, vining
• Fruit Size: 18–25 lbs (8–11 kg)
• Color: Bright orange with smooth, ribbed skin
• Maturity Period: 95–100 days from transplant
• Plant Spread: 8–10 feet (vine length)
• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0–7.5
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture to avoid water stress during growth

Growing Tips

1. Start Indoors or Direct Sow: Start seeds indoors 3–4 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly when the soil temperature exceeds 70°F (21°C).
2. Space Properly: Space plants 4–6 feet apart to allow ample room for the vines to spread and ensure healthy fruit development.
3. Fertilize Regularly: Use a balanced fertilizer early in the growing season, then switch to a potassium and phosphorus-rich formula as the fruit begins to form.
4. Water Consistently: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting stages, but avoid waterlogging.
5. Harvest at Maturity: Harvest pumpkins when the rind is fully hardened and vibrant orange. Leave a 2–3-inch stem for optimal storage.

Grow strong, healthy pumpkins with Cargo PMR F1 Pumpkin Seeds—a variety designed for reliable results, high yields, and versatility. Whether for festive carving, fall displays, or seasonal recipes, Cargo PMR pumpkins are a valuable addition to any garden or farm!