10 Seeds Warty Goblin Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo Heirloom Ornamental

Warty Goblin Pumpkin is a distinctive variety of Cucurbita pepo known for its deeply warted, bumpy skin and squat, round shape. The fruits typically mature to a deep orange with green undertones, making them a standout choice for autumn displays, seasonal decorating, and culinary use. This heirloom-style pumpkin offers a unique, textured appearance that adds character to porches, mantels, and garden harvests.

The flesh is dense and well-suited for roasting, soups, and pies, while the thick, warty rind holds up well in storage. Plants are vigorous vines that produce reliably under full sun and well-drained soil. Whether grown for ornamental value or kitchen use, Warty Goblin delivers a striking, old-fashioned look that appeals to gardeners and decorators alike.
Species: Cucurbita pepo
Variety: Warty Goblin
Type: Annual vegetable
Plant_Habit: Vining
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile, loamy
Days_to_Harvest: 90-110
Zones: 3-11
Germination: 7-14 days at 70-85F
Sowing: Direct sow after last frost, or start indoors 3-4 weeks before
Spacing: 36-48 inches apart
Notes: Harvest when rind is hard and color deepens