1993 AAS Edible - Vegetable Winner
Pumpkin Baby Bear
Attractive size, very cute fruits for children and adults. Texture suitable for pies. Baby Bear can be used as indoor decorations or as filling for pumpkin pie. Use Baby Bear as a decorative container for fresh Halloween flowers.
Plant Description
Genus:
Cucurbita
Species:
pepo
Common Name:
Pumpkin
Plant Habit:
Vining
Plant Height:
1.5 feet
Fruit Color (Harvest):
Rich orange
Fruit Shape:
Flat round
Fruit Weight:
1.5 - 2 pounds
Fruit Size:
3.5 inches tall 5-5.5 inches wide
Fruit Flavor Description:
Fine grained flesh desirable for pie filling
Foliage Color:
Green
Breeder:
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Close Market Comparison:
: Jack Be Little, Munchkin
Planting & Care
Duration Type:
Annual
Light Needs:
Full sun
Season Type:
Warm season
Staking Required:
No
How to Grow:
Best results from starting seeds indoors three or four weeks before the last frost date. Transplant either home grow or purchased bedding plants into the garden and grow using normal pumpkin methods.
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