How to grow Cushaw Pumpkin

Cucurbita mixta

Growing Cushaw Pumpkin from seed

In short season areas pumpkins are best started off under protection

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Cushaw Pumpkin

Plant out after all danger of frost has past into well prepared fertile ground in a sunny position

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Cushaw Pumpkin is a tender plant.

How long does Cushaw Pumpkin take to grow?

These estimates for how long Cushaw Pumpkin takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Cushaw Pumpkin to germinate?
14 days

Average 14 days | Min days | Max days (0)

Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Cushaw Pumpkin?
+ days

Average days | Min days | Max days (0)

Days to Maturity How long until Cushaw Pumpkin is ready for harvest / bloom?
+ 100 days

Average 100 days | Min days | Max days (0)

Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Cushaw Pumpkin?
= days

Other names for Cushaw Pumpkin

Winter squash

Cucurbita mixta Pang.

Footnotes


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