Pumpkin - Amir Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) Non-GMO - Organically Grown - Vegetable

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Pumpkin - Amir Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) Non-GMO - Organically Grown - Vegetable

Annual

Full sun

Full Description

 

Amir Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is a fast-growing, high-yielding pumpkin variety known for its smooth, medium-sized, bright orange fruits. The plants produce vigorous vines with large, lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers. Amir pumpkins have sweet, dense flesh ideal for pies, soups, roasting, and baking. This variety is easy to grow, productive, and perfect for home gardens, small farms, or patch gardens.

Full Growing Information from Seed

  • Direct sow after all danger of frost has passed
  • Sow seeds 1 inch deep
  • Space seeds 2–3 feet apart; thin to strongest seedlings
  • Prefers fertile, well-draining soil enriched with compost
  • Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruit set
  • Germination occurs in 7–10 days
  • Vines spread vigorously and may reach 10–15 feet
  • Harvest when pumpkins have firm skin and deep orange color
  • Regular watering encourages large, uniform fruits
  • Mulching helps retain soil moisture and reduce weeds

 

Stratification: No stratification required

Medicinal Properties

Pumpkin is rich in beta-carotene, vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants. Traditionally used to support eye health, digestion, immunity, and urinary tract health. Seeds are also valued for their nutrient density and medicinal benefits, including anti-inflammatory and heart-supporting properties.

Seed Count: 5