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Jack Be Little Pumpkin Seeds (Organic)

Tiny pumpkins, big charm.

$3.99
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Description

Jack Be Little Pumpkin is an adorable and versatile miniature variety that combines decorative appeal with culinary value. Each tiny pumpkin measures about 3-4 inches in diameter, with smooth, bright orange skin and sweet, tender flesh that is perfect for roasting, baking, or stuffing. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Jack Be Little matures in just 90-100 days, producing an abundance of charming little pumpkins on vigorous vines. This variety is ideal for small garden spaces or container growing, making it a favorite for home gardeners and families.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo
  • Plant type: Tender Annual
  • Growth habit: Vining
  • Crop category: Squash
  • Kitchen profile: Jack Be Little Pumpkin is an adorable and versatile miniature variety that combines decorative appeal with culinary value.
  • Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
  • Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

  • Soil Temperature: 70-95°F
  • Planting Depth: 1"
  • Germination: 7-10 Days
  • Height At Maturity: Vine
  • Days to Maturity: 90-95 Days
  • Sun/Shade: Full Sun
  • Spacing After Thinning: 18"

Sow Jack Be Little Pumpkin after the soil has warmed and frost danger has passed, or transplant established seedlings without disturbing their roots more than necessary. Preserve the recorded spacing because broad leaves and vines can occupy more room than young plants suggest. Check soil moisture at root depth and direct water toward the soil. Once fruit develops, inspect plants frequently and harvest at the stage appropriate to summer or winter squash. Use clean cuts to avoid damaging stems.

The compact size makes these pumpkins suited for fall decorations, crafting, or creating edible centerpieces.

These bright orange, ribbed cuties are just 2" tall and 3"-4" wide.

Before sowing Jack Be Little Pumpkin, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Grow on a Trellis
  • Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 10
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer
Growth Habit : Vining
Life Cycle : Tender Annual
Plant Family : Curcubitaceae (Curcubits)
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Organic Certifier: USDA

Planting & Care

Soil and Water: Pumpkins prefer loam or sandy soil high in organic matter which hold large amounts of moisture. The plants require heavy and even water for best development. Preferred soil pH is between 6.0-7.0.

Planting and Growing: Start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost or sow seed directly when soil temperature reaches 70°F. To begin growing earlier, use mulching plastics and row covers to warm the soil.

Harvesting and Storage: For immediate use, harvest when the skin loses its sheen. For storage, harvest pumpkins when fully mature. Cut the fruit from the vine, leaving 4"-6" of stem. Cure for storage by setting in a warm, dry location for 1-2 weeks.

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Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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