Spell Cast F1 Pumpkin Seeds, Moschata Hybrid

borers than many other squash, but damage is still possible. Growing conditions and care matter. Why species predicts survival here. 🛡️ Vine borer resistance , the solid stems of Cucurbita moschata can offer some resistance to squash vine borers, but plants still need monitoring for damage. 🌱 Free shipping on seed-only website orders $30+ , ships from Newton, Kansas. ✅ Germination Promise: if your seeds fail to germinate under proper growing conditions, contact us within one year and we will replace them or refund your purchase. See the details . 📖 Read our complete growing guide for this variety → A striking hybrid moschata with buff skin and a shape somewhere between a butternut and a cheese pumpkin. Versatile in the kitchen, beautiful on the porch. Growing Guide Botanic Name Cucurbita moschata Life Cycle Annual Maturity 100 to 110 days Sun Full sun Plant Spacing 36-48″ apart Sowing Depth 1″ Vine Habit Semi-vine Fruit Weight 4-7 lbs Fruit Color Buff/tan Best For Eating, decoration Frost Hardy No Start Indoors Yes, 3 weeks Container Friendly No Disease & Pest Resistance Good general resistance Also known as: Spellcast, butternut hybrid SKU: APP-SEED-MOS-SCF1-10 History & Origin Spell Cast F1 is a striking modern hybrid bred for its unique dark coloring and eye-catching appearance. This specialty pumpkin combines ornamental beauty with genuine culinary value, a rare combination in the pumpkin world. Its compact vines and reliable production make it ideal for both market growers and home gardeners looking for something dramatic and different in their fall lineup. In the Kitchen Beyond its decorative appeal, Spell Cast offers usable flesh for roasting and baking. Try it in pumpkin bread, muffins, or as a roasted side dish. Its unique appearance also makes it an unforgettable serving vessel, halve, hollow, and fill with soup or risotto for a stunning fall presentation. Related Reading · Kansas Planting Calendar 🌱 Browse all vine borer resistant varieties → 🌻 See our Kansas growing guide → Will it ripen before frost? Spell Cast F1 Pumpkin needs 100 to 110 days from sowing. In a typical Newton, Kansas Zone 6b season the first fall frost arrives between October 10 and 20, so direct sow by about June 13 to finish with a two week cushion. Planting later, or gardening in a different zone? Check your own planting window .