This gourd averages 2-3" in size. A miniature version of an old-fashioned pumpkin with colorful bright orange, deep ribbed skins. Grown mainly for fall decorations but has an edible, sweetly flavored flesh. Grown mainly for fall decorations but has an edible, sweetly flavored flesh.
Garden Tip: Can be grown on a sturdy trellis. Cut the mature pumpkins from the vines with pruning shears, leaving 3" of stem attached to the fruit.