Lightning F1 is a mid-to-late season hybrid pumpkin producing large, true Halloween-shaped fruits weighing between 5.5–7.5 kg (12 – 16 lbs). It features a bright white skin with slight ribbing and a sturdy, heavy handle that enhances its retail appeal. Lightning delivers excellent uniformity and strong market presence, establishing itself as a leading choice in the white pumpkin category.
110 days
Days to maturity
Mid-to-late maturity, with reliable cropping under UK conditions.
5.5 – 7.5 kg (12 – 16 lbs)
Average fruit weight
Ideal for carving and display markets.
Round with slight ribbing
Fruit size
Classic Halloween shape with strong white colouration.
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