If you have the space to grow some pumpkins these are an excellent choice! The perfect size for Jack O lanterns with the added benefit of a great flavor for use in your cooking. Excellent and fun fall vegetable! After danger of frost has passed plant in hills. 3-6 seeds per hill. Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill. They need room to spread out so be sure to provide about 4 feet from any other plants. If possible, water during extended dry periods to encourage better fruit production. SEED INFORMATION: Lifecycle: annual (vegetable) Time to Maturity: about 3 & 1/2 months Sun Requirement: sun Spacing: 36" apart Depth: 1 inch Packet Weight: 4.2g Seeds/Oz: 225 Ideal Germination Temperature: 75F Sowing Method: Direct Heirloom Year: heirloom