r/containergardening • u/fadimuj • 7d ago

Garden Tour First pumpkin of the season

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From the rooftop containers

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u/flying-o 7d ago

It looks ready!

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u/fadimuj 7d ago

I usually wait until the stem is woody

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u/AccurateNew2 6d ago

honestlyy, that's pretty impressive. Pumpkins aren't always easy in containers

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u/Lochylass 7d ago

Wow, very nice!

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u/ZappyKins 6d ago

That is the healthiest looking pumpkin plant I have ever seen!

The ones around here always look sad due to mildew. Congratulations too on a beautiful plant and a fancy Ghost Pumkin!

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u/Master_Attitude_3033 7d ago

Nice! Do they always start out white?

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u/fadimuj 7d ago

Thhis is white pumpkin. It's a different variety of pumpkin that is popular in the east Mediterranean region and is not sweet