(Cucurbita pepo)
Batwing Pumpkin-(Cucurbita pepo)-This rare variety is named for Batwing patterns across bottom of Pumpkin. It is a good producer of 1 pound fruits. Grow in well drained soil and harvest first fruits early to have more patterning on later fruits.
Details:
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| Other Names: | | Batman Pumpkin |
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| Foliage: | | Vine |
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| Fruit: | | Orange 1-2 pounds with dark green patterns |
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| Lifecycle: | | 1 (0: N/A, 1: annual, 2: perennial, 3: biennial) |
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| Heirloom: | | no |
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| Container Planting: | | no |
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Cultural Requirements:
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| Soil: | | well drained soil |
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| Sun: | | Full sun |
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| Water: | | moderate watering |
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I try to grow all plants organically or hydroponically whenever possible. I do not use chemical pesticides and prefer organic pest control and the use of predatory insects.