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How Far Apart to Plant Pumpkins?
Space Pumpkins 36 inches apart within the row, and keep 72 inches between rows. Limit each vine to a few fruits for bigger pumpkins.
| Plant spacing | 36 in (91 cm) apart |
| Row spacing | 72 in (183 cm) apart |
| Planting depth | 1 inch |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| When to plant | After last frost |
| Days to maturity | 100 |
| Good companions | corn, beans, nasturtium |
| Avoid near | potatoes |
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Spacing tips for Pumpkins
Giant vines need 36 inches and plenty of row width to roam without smothering neighbors.
Companion planting
Plant near: corn, beans, nasturtium.
Keep away from: potatoes.
Frequently asked questions
- How far apart should I plant Pumpkins?
- Space Pumpkins about 36 inches apart within the row, with 72 inches between rows. Limit each vine to a few fruits for bigger pumpkins.
- How deep do I plant Pumpkins?
- Plant Pumpkins at a depth of 1 inch.
- What grows well with Pumpkins?
- Good companions for Pumpkins include corn, beans, nasturtium. Avoid planting near potatoes.