If you're an avid pumpkin enthusiast, don't miss these 16 weird and strange varieties that you can easily grow in your garden. Unusual-looking pumpkins can make wonderful additions to quirky fall displays in a range of settings. If you're looking for something a little different to the norm, consider these unusual pumpkin varieties.
It's pumpkin time, and we have some fun and unique varieties for you to look for this year. Pumpkins come in many shapes, colors, and sizes. Gardening expert Melissa Strauss has some exciting types to check out, and see if you can find them at your local pumpkin patch! Pumpkins are a staple in fall decor, and more and more we're seeing families choose unique and, you might even say, ugly pumpkins for their holiday decorating projects.
So I thought it would be fun to take a look at some of the most unusual pumpkin varieties to look for this fall. Once you discover some of these amazing pumpkin varieties, you'll definitely want to branch out and grow some in your own garden! Looking for the perfect pumpkin for your seasonal décor? Here is a guide to growing fall pumpkins and using them for different dishes & decorations. 10 Unusual Edible Pumpkins I don't know how many times I have said this, but I love gourds and heirloom pumpkins warts and all! I decided to contact the folks out at Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds after checking out their amazing selection of pumpkin varieties and put together a post of some unusual edible pumpkins you may not know about.
After all, not all pumpkins are orange and the 10 I. Jump to Weird and wonderful gourds and pumpkins to grow How to grow Clark's pumpkins My vegetable garden is only 20m x 22m and almost half of it is shaded by four walnut trees that I don't have the heart to cut down, so I have to grow vertically on bamboo sticks and trellises. 20 unusual pumpkin varieties to grow at home If you purchase an item through links on this page, we may earn a commission.
Our editorial content is not influenced by commissions. Read full disclosure. When you think of pumpkins, you're probably picturing the standard type of orange we carve on Halloween or bake into a pie.
It's time to break out of the classic orange pumpkin mold and try something new. Here's our list of the 10 most unusual types of pumpkins.