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Cucurbita pepo 'Casperita'
Pumpkin, Casperita
A beautiful small white pumpkin weighing between 1 and 1 1/2 pounds.
- Mini white pumpkin for decoration
- Compact vines suitable for small gardens
- Small fruits ideal for fall displays
- Can also be used for baking
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 12-18 in
- Spread: 36-72 in
- Spacing: 36 in
- Temperature: 55 to 95°F
Soil Moisture
| • | Keep Well-Watered |
Attributes
| • | Climbing |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cucurbita pepo 'Casperita'
Squash and pumpkins need full sun, fertile soil, and plenty of space. Water deeply at the base, mulch to reduce splash, and watch early for squash vine borers and cucumber beetles. Harvest winter types only after rinds harden fully.