List of pumpkin varieties grown in the United States

This is a list of some of the pumpkin varieties most commonly grown in the United States. PMR indicates powdery mildew resistance.

Small varieties

All 2 to 5 pounds, 100 to 110 days to harvest

Baby Bear
Baby Pam
Small Sugar
Spooktacular
Sugar Treat
Winter Luxury

Intermediate varieties

All 8 to 15 pounds, 100 to 110 days to harvest

Autumn Gold
Bushkin
Frosty
Funny Face
Harvest Moon
Jack-o-Lantern
Long Island Cheese
Lumina (white skin)
Spirit
Young's Beauty

Large varieties

All 15 to 40 pounds, 100 to 110 days to harvest

Aspen
Big Autumn
Big Tom
Connecticut Field
Ghost Rider
Happy Jack
Hercules/Super Herc/HMX 3692 PMR
Howden Field
Jackpot
Jumpin' Jack
Magic Lantern PMR
Pankow's Field

Jumbo varieties

All 50 to 100 pounds, or much more; 120 days to harvest

Atlantic Giant
Big Max
Big Moon
Mammoth Gold
Prizewinner

External links

Cucurbita

List of gourds and squashes

Species

Squashes

Summer squash	Crookneck squash Gem squash Pattypan squash Straightneck squash Tromboncino Zucchini

Winter squash	Acorn squash Big Max Butternut squash Kabocha Marrow Red kuri squash Spaghetti squash Turban squash

Pumpkins

Squash-based
products

Raw materials	Buffalo gourd oil Pumpkin seed oil Squash blossoms

Dishes	Bundevara Hitlerszalonna Kabak tatlısı Mashed pumpkin Pepita Pie Soup

Activities	Pumpkin carving Pumpkin chucking Pumpkin queen

Breeds and cultivars

Lists of breeds Lists of cultivars

Methods	Crossbreed Inbreeding Mutation breeding Outcrossing Preservation breeding Selective breeding Smart breeding Hybrid Purebred

Animal breeds	Cat Cattle Chicken Dog breeding Donkey Duck Goat Goose Guinea pig Horse breeding Pig Pigeon breeding Rabbit Sheep Turkey Water buffalo Backyard breeder Breed standard Breed type Breeding back Breeding pair Breeding program Captive breeding Designer crossbreed

Plant cultivars	Apple Banana Basil Callistemon Canna Cherimoya Citrus (hybrids) Coffee Cucumber Gazania Grape Grevillea Hop Mango Narcissus (daffodils) Nemesia Nepenthes Olives Onion Pear Pumpkin Rice Rose (breeders · cultivars) Strawberry Sweet potato Sweetcorn Tomato Venus flytrap Heirloom plant Plant breeding in Nepal Tree breeding

Selection methods and genetics	Culling Marker-assisted selection Natural selection balancing directional disruptive negative selective sweep stabilizing Selection methods in plant breeding Genotype Phenotype Dominance Codominance Epistasis Dwarfing Heterosis Outbreeding depression Inbreeding depression Recessive trait Sex linkage F1 hybrid

Other	Breed registry Breeder Germline Landrace Rare breed

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