Ghostly white and ready to haunt your garden, in the best way!
Casper pumpkins are a spooky delight with their smooth, snow-white skin and sweet, pale orange flesh. Whether you're painting them with the kids, carving eerie faces, or baking up a cozy pie, these pumpkins bring a playful charm to fall gardens. Their ghostly glow makes them a standout in any patch!
Variety: Casper Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo)
Growth Habit: Warm-season annual with vining growth
Height: Sprawling vines
Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, and slightly nutty
Color: Bright white skin with soft orange flesh
Planting Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil
Harvest Timeline: 100–110 days to maturity
Uses: Ideal for carving, painting, baking, and seasonal décor
Fun Fact: Casper pumpkins keep their ghostly white hue even after harvest, perfect for Halloween displays!
Casper pumpkins are a dream for autumn creatives. Their smooth skin is perfect for painting or carving spooky faces, and their sweet flesh makes a delicious base for pies and soups. Imagine a porch lined with glowing white pumpkins or a kitchen filled with the scent of fresh pumpkin bread, Casper brings the magic of the season to life.
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🌞 Choose a Sunny Spot: Plant in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil.
🌱 Sow the Seeds: Direct sow 1 inch deep, spacing hills 3–4 feet apart.
💧 Water Regularly: Keep the soil evenly moist, especially during fruit development.
🌿 Thin and Maintain: Once seedlings emerge, thin to 2–3 plants per hill.
✂️ Harvest: When the skin is firm and bright white, your ghostly gourds are ready to pick!
