Cucurbita Moschata Seeds
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| Variety | Species | Days to maturity | Seed type | Starting price | Selected traits |
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Every variety here is a solid-stemmed Cucurbita moschata, chosen for Kansas heat and vine borer pressure. Here is how they compare.
| Variety | Days | Fruit size | Best for | Small garden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole pumpkin seeds | 90-120 | 3-10 lb | Heat + long storage | Needs space |
| Long Island Cheese pumpkin seeds | 105 | 6-15 lb | Classic pie + storage | Needs space |
| Waltham Butternut | 100-110 | 3-6 lb | Roasting + soups | Good |
| Honeynut | 110 | 0.5-1 lb | Single-serve, very sweet | Good |
| Musquée de Provence | 120 | 10-20 lb | Showpiece + storage | Needs space |
| Black Futsu | 100 | 3-5 lb | Rare, roasted flavor | Moderate |
Explore our full collection of Cucurbita moschata pumpkin and squash seeds, the species known for natural vine borer resistance, heat tolerance, and rich, sweet flesh. From Florida Seminole to Japanese Black Futsu, these varieties offer a range of growing habits and harvest uses. Trialed in our Newton, Kansas Zone 6b gardens and packed here.
New to growing these? Read our Kansas Zone 6b guide: what Cucurbita moschata is and why it matters.
Want the full species story, from stem anatomy to storage? See our complete Cucurbita moschata guide.