Pumpkin 'Jack-o-lite'

Cucurbita pepo var. pepo

How to grow Pumpkin 'Jack-o-lite'

Keep in mind when planting that Jack-o-lite is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Jack-o-lite from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Jack-o-lite

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Jack-o-lite is a tender plant.

Harvesting Jack-o-lite