Fairytale pumpkins ripen from dark green to dark tan with some orange in it.
They are flattened in shape, with pronounced ribs. They have orange flesh inside.
They grow to be 33 cm wide by 20 cm tall (13 inches x 8 inches), and weigh an average of about 7 kg (15 pounds), but can grow 13 ½ to 36 kg (30 to 80 pounds.)
They are an ornamental, but can be used for eating.
100 days from seed.
See also: Cinderella Pumpkins.
History Notes
Fairytale pumpkins were developed in France.