Appearance: Miniature Jack Be Little pumpkins are tiny, typically growing to only about 2 to 3 inches in diameter. They are bright orange with a slightly ribbed exterior, resembling miniature versions of traditional carving pumpkins but in a much smaller, cuter form.
Usage: These pumpkins are primarily decorative due to their small size. They're popular for fall decorations, used in mini pumpkin arrangements, centerpieces, or as individual place settings during Thanksgiving or Halloween.
Culinary Use: While they can be eaten, they are not usually grown for culinary purposes. However, if cooked, their flesh is quite sweet and can be used similarly to larger pumpkins in recipes for pies, soups, or roasted dishes, though the yield is minimal.
Cultivation: Jack Be Little pumpkins are part of the Cucurbita pepo species, which includes many common squashes and pumpkins. They're easy to grow and require similar conditions to other pumpkins, preferring full sun and well-drained soil.
Quality - All seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
Quantity - Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
Packets - Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.25" wide by 4.50" tall.
Promise - Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.
Germination - Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.
Freshness - All seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!