Winter Luxury Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) Preceding the release of the Winter Luxury Pumpkin in 1893 by Johnson & Stokes of PA, this pumpkin was also marketed under the following names: 1.) Livingston’s Pie Squash 2.) Luxury Pie 3.) Golden Russet 4.) Winter Queen 5.) Queen Luxury and 6.) Standard Pie Pumpkin. A very unique pumpkin that is covered with a coarse silvery sheen and has smooth fibre-free flesh. Winter Luxury is an excellent pie pumpkin and also popular in fall displays.
90 days to maturity
20 Seeds per packet
Planting Instructions: Can be seeded indoors 1/2 inch deep. Line out transplants after risk of frost has passed, spacing 5-6 seed apart. Or, direct seed in raised hills sowing 5-6 seeds 1/2 inch deep. Soil temperature should be at least 21 degrees Celsius. Space mounds 5-6 feet apart, thinning to 3 plants per mound.
