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Cucurbita pepo Big Max produces large, exhibition sized pumpkins! The ideal pumpkin to turn into extra large Jack o\’ Lanterns. Nearly round pumpkins with thick, red-orange skin and bright yellow-orange flesh. The flesh itself can be used in canning and for freezing. Sow -Indoors, Early Spring OR Direct Outdoors, Late Spring Days to Harvest – 120 Location – Full Sun/Partial Shade Emergence – 5 to 8 days Difficulty -Prior Experience Beneficial Lifecycle – Annual Approx. 20 seeds per packet Frostintolerant viningcrop Growing Instructions: Plant in late spring after the last frost when the soil has warmed. Select a location with full sun to partial shade. May be started indoors for transplants 2 to 3 weeks before last frost. Sow seeds 2.5cm (1in) deep in hills with 4 sowings per hill. Space hills 2m (6ft) apart. For the biggest pumpkins, allow only 1 or 2 to form on a single vine.