Yellow of Paris

This heirloom Yellow Pumpkin for both decoration and eating is back. It has also been called " Jaune Gros De Paris Pumpkin" and has good eating quality for pies and soups. This is a large fruited variety and depending on the source, it is said to reach 100 pounds or 25 in weight. Let us know of your experience as to the weight for you. Larger pumpkins are grown by pinching off most of the fruit set except for one or two per plant and by providing rich conditions with mulch or even temperatures.