Batwing Pumpkin
Cucurbita pepo
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Plant Details
| Variety | Batwing Pumpkin |
| Pronunciation | kyoo-KUHR-bee-tah PEH-poe |
| Category | Edibles |
| Subcategory | Fruiting Vegetable |
| Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Habit | Vining |
| Frost Tolerance | Very Tender: 38° |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun: 8-12 hrs |
| Height | 18–24 in |
| Width | 36–48 in |
| Spacing | 1.5 times the width |
| Uses | Hybrid; Novelty; Baseball-sized mini-pumpkin; Weighs a half-pound; Measures about 3-in. across; Many variations in its colors; Good for Halloween; Great for Thanksgiving; |
Description
This unique ornamental produces small .5-1 lb. fruit with many having a novel, dipped in dark green paint look. Batwing will produce a variation of fruit colors, with some being completely orange, some all dark green, and a good quantity being half orange and half green. Color will be expressed best when planted later and harvested earlier than other varieties.
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