{"product_id":"pumpkin-seeds-connecticut-field","title":"PUMPKIN Seeds, Connecticut Field","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnecticut Field (Cucurbita pepo 'Connecticut Field'), also called Big Tom, is a classic heirloom field pumpkin producing large, round, deep-orange fruit on vigorous vines.\u003c\/strong\u003e A traditional all-purpose pumpkin for carving and cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cucurbita pepo 'Connecticut Field'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated field pumpkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 100 to 120 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit size:\u003c\/strong\u003e roughly 15 to 25 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e hills 4 to 6 feet apart for sprawling vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarving jack-o-lanterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall and autumn decorating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePumpkin pie and baking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoups and purees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasting the seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow 1 inch deep in warm soil after all danger of frost, planting in hills with plenty of room for the vines to spread. Grow in full sun in rich, well-drained soil and water deeply and consistently. Give vines space to run, and harvest when the rind is hard and fully orange with a dry stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMild, sweet, and earthy flesh suited to pies, soups, and roasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout 99Heirlooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99Heirlooms specializes in non-GMO, open-pollinated heirloom seeds chosen for flavor and reliability, so you can grow proven varieties and save seed season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"99Heirlooms.com","offers":[{"title":"3 grams","offer_id":50304497451286,"sku":"E-40-5370775","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/PUMPKIN_Seeds_Connecticut_Field.jpg?v=1764619113","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/pumpkin-seeds-connecticut-field","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}