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Tom Fox – Treated Pumpkin Seed

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Description

Tom Fox is a high-yielding pumpkin variety that stands out for its large, vibrant orange pumpkins and excellent versatility. Known for its rich flavor and robust growth, this pumpkin is perfect for gardeners looking for a productive crop that is ideal for both cooking and decoration. The pumpkins are round, with smooth, deep orange skin and thick, sweet flesh, making them perfect for pies, soups, and roasting. With its treated seeds, Tom Fox pumpkins are easier to germinate and grow, providing reliable, healthy plants that produce abundant pumpkins. This variety is also known for its long shelf life, making it a great choice for those who want to store their harvest and enjoy it throughout the season.

 

Features:

  • High Yielding: Tom Fox produces a large number of pumpkins per plant, ensuring an abundant harvest ideal for cooking, baking, or decoration.
  • Vibrant Orange Skin: The pumpkins are bright, smooth, and deep orange, adding a beautiful touch to gardens and fall displays.
  • Sweet, Thick Flesh: The flesh of Tom Fox pumpkins is thick, sweet, and smooth, making them ideal for a variety of recipes like pies, soups, and roasted dishes.
  • Treated Seeds: The treated seeds are pre-coated for easier germination and improved seedling vigor, resulting in healthy plants and a stronger crop.
  • Long Storage Potential: With proper curing, Tom Fox pumpkins store well for several months, allowing you to enjoy your harvest well into the colder months.
  • Versatile Use: These pumpkins are perfect for both culinary use (pies, soups, and roasts) and decorative purposes during the fall season.
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Specifications:

  • Growth Cycle: 100–120 days to maturity
  • Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm), with vines extending up to 10–12 feet (3–3.6 meters)
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–7.5
  • Watering Requirements: Regular watering, especially during the flowering and fruiting stages, to keep the plants healthy and thriving.
  • Spacing: Space plants 4–5 feet apart to accommodate vine spread and ensure proper air circulation.
  • Harvesting: Harvest when pumpkins are fully mature, with deep orange skin and hard rinds. Cure in a dry, cool area for long-term storage.
  • Flavor Profile: Sweet, thick flesh perfect for cooking, baking, and savory dishes.
  • Plant Type: Annual

 

Key Benefits:

  • High Yield and Abundant Harvest: Tom Fox pumpkins are known for producing numerous large pumpkins, ensuring gardeners enjoy a plentiful crop.
  • Rich Flavor: The thick, sweet flesh makes Tom Fox pumpkins perfect for all your favorite fall recipes, from pies to soups.
  • Treated Seeds for Easy Germination: The treated seeds ensure better germination and healthier plants, leading to a stronger, more productive pumpkin crop.
  • Long Shelf Life: These pumpkins store well for months, making them perfect for winter use and ensuring your harvest lasts.
  • Versatile for Both Cooking and Decoration: Tom Fox pumpkins are great for both culinary and decorative use, adding color and flavor to your fall activities and meals.