🎃 Top Pumpkin Varieties Revealed
The best jack o lantern 🍆 gourd kinds are those that have the ideal shapes, sizes, and textures for carving.
![illustration of a person carving a perfect jack o lantern from a gourd.](https://weple.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/symbolic_illustration_hjwdkxakch.webp)
Some of the top choices include Ol’ Zeb’s Gourd, Harvest Jack F1, New Moon Hybrid, Howden, Montana Jack, and Casper Gourds. These types are known for their ability to hold up well during carving and for their vibrant orange color.
![illustration of a variety of vibrant orange gourds.](https://weple.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/vibrant_orange_gourds_saoixplupy.webp)
🎃 Distinctive Pumpkins
The 🌑 New Moon Hybrid Gourd 🌑 is a standout choice for carving due to its unique features. This type produces perfectly uniform 35-45 lb alpine white gourds, making it a great option for those looking to create a unique and eye-catching Halloween display. The distinct white color of the New Moon Hybrid adds a standout element to any carving and is sure to make a statement.
Features:
- Produces perfectly uniform 35-45 lb alpine white gourds
- Great option for creating a unique and eye-catching Halloween display
- Adds a standout element to any carving
🎃 Howden Pumpkin
The 🌿 Howden Gourd is another excellent choice for 🪚 carving. It should be seeded between May 15 and June 15 and requires 115 days to reach carving maturity.
This type produces traditional American 15-25 lb gourds with bright orange skin, making it perfect for the Halloween season.
![illustration of a person holding a large, bright orange gourd.](https://weple.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/bright_orange_gourd_xddxxhatuw.webp)
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