Howden's Field is the standard Jack-o'-lantern pumpkin with beautifully ribbed, deep orange skin. It's also good for pies and soups. The large fruits weigh up to 25 pounds. Each long vine produces 1-2 pumpkins. Good storage quality.
Open-pollinated. Developed by John Howden of Massachusetts in the 1970's.
Sowing Howden's Field Pumpkin Seeds
Sow pumpkin seeds outdoors after the last frost date, 1" deep. Sow in hills spaced 4-6' apart. Thin to 2 plants per hill. Full sun.
Pumpkin 'Howden's Field'
(110 days) Cucurbita pepo
20 seeds $3.00