52 Types of Pumpkins to Eat, Decorate, and Display

Types of pumpkins available today are extensive. There are pumpkins to eat, pumpkins to decorate with, and pumpkins to display or give away. They are available in a variety of colors, sizes, and shapes. 

Searching for a few pumpkins for this fall season? Maybe something a little different? There are many to select from. Available at your local farm stand, roadside stand, nursery, or garden center. The variety of pumpkins each year seems to expand. We’ve listed 52 different types of pumpkins. Some are perfect for pie and bread baking. And some for decorating with and carving or using in crafts. After all what Fall porch is complete without a few pumpkins, gourds, mums, and a scarecrow or two? Create a Fall harvest vignette. Use a bushel basket, bales of straw, or hay. Display a spilling effect using a harvest basket or crate.   

For an easy front porch display, use any of these pumpkins. Make your display as big or small as you like. And create several festive Fall displays around your home, all in the most beautiful autumn colors: oranges, yellows, reds, and burgundy. 

Great Sources of Vitamin A and C

Many of these pumpkins listed are great for eating, too. Pumpkins can be used in pies, bread, soups, stews, and other dishes. They are tasty and an important source of Vitamins A and C. They are also High in fiber and essential minerals. The orange flesh contains antioxidant beta-carotene.  

Another nutritional source is pumpkin seeds, known as “pepita” in some Spanish communities. Pumpkin seeds are high in antioxidants, magnesium, and fiber, and may improve overall health. They are also a healthy snack and easy to incorporate into your diet. Add them to yogurt or salad, or eat them as a healthy snack. 

Take a look at these beautiful pumpkins. Perfect for Fall festivals and celebrations. And be sure to let us know what you think.  

Miniature Pumpkins – Types of Pumpkins 

Mini Pumpkins are perfectly sized. They are great for small hands to paint or decorate. Pumpkins are a versatile vegetable that can be used as a tabletop decoration.   

1. Jack Be Little Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Small but ever so cute. Jack Be Little Pumpkin are small miniature orange pumpkins. Measures 3 inches across and 2 inches high. Weighs between 4 to 8 ounces. Tiny, cute miniature pumpkins. Ideal for painting and decorating with. Your children and grandchildren will love these.   

2. Pumpkin Lil’ Orange Mon 

For a variety of orange coloring, go for the Lil’ Orange mon. Pumpkin Lil’ Orange Mon are miniature ornamental pumpkins. Measures 4 inches across and 2 inches high. Weighs between 1 to 2 pounds. Lil’ Orange Mon is covered in creamy orange flecking. The fruit is a dark orange. The stem is long and thin. The pumpkin has deep ribs and is flat-shaped. Display alongside Lil’ Pump-Ke-Mon pumpkins for a stunning look. 

3. Pumpkin Hooligan 

With a sweet but nutty flavor, use the Pumpkin Hooligan as an ornamental pumpkin. Measures 3 to 4 inches across and 2 inches high. Weighs about 12 ounces. Shares a similar color pattern as Lil’ Pump-Ke-Mon. Smaller in size. Hooligan has a white, green, and orange mottled color. Deeply ribbed fruits with long, dark green handles. The flesh is orange and smooth. 

The flavor is sweet and slightly nutty. The shape of the Hooligan is ideal for stuffing or as a serving piece such as a soup bowl. Mix with other miniature pumpkins for a tabletop display.     

4. Bumpkin Hybrid  

Simply beautiful! Bumpkin Hybrid is a novelty baby pumpkin. Measures about 3 inches wide and 2 inches tall. Weighs about 4 ounces. The ornamental pumpkin has a dark, orange color that contrasts against a strong, dark green handle. Perfect for decorating or use in crafts. Or use it for a Fall Harvest display.     

5. Pumpkin Wee Be Little  

Use these babies as a place holder for dinner guests. Pumpkin Wee Be Little is a true miniature pumpkin. Measures 3 to 3 ½ inches across. Weighs between 10 to 14 ounces. Wee Be Little is about the size of a baseball. Pumpkins are bright orange in color with well-attached thin, dark stems. The fruit has a smooth surface ideal for painting. 

A 1999 All-American Selections winner. Wee Be Little pumpkins can be baked, decorated, or carved.    

6. Pumpkin Munchkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

We love these cute pumpkins. Perfectly sized for little hands to hold. Pumpkin Munchkin is a miniature pumpkin. Measures 3 to 4 inches wide. Weighs about 8 ounces. Munchkin has a bright tangerine orange color. Has deep sutures and a flattened scalloped pumpkin shape. Firm and long-lasting. The pumpkin flavor is outstanding. Prepare and cook whole or cut and roast Munchkins. Seeds can be roasted too!

Ideal for Autumn decor. Stems are thin but sturdy. Use in dried arrangements and Autumn decor. Ideal for crafts and home displays. Attractive fruits with flesh that are similar to sweet chestnut.   

7. Pumpkin Toad

Too cute to be called a toad? Pumpkin Toad is a semi-hard shell pumpkin. The outer shell has multiple tiny warts to give it character. Measures 4 to 5 inches wide. Weighs 1 ½ to 2 ½ pounds. Toad pumpkins are round to oval-shaped fruit. Bright orange in color. The fruit’s rind is smooth with bumps and warts. Have sturdy embedded handles. Add to a front porch Fall Harvest display. 

8. Pumpkin Jill Be Little

Ornamental and sweet! Pumpkin Jill Be Little is a miniature ornamental pumpkin. Measures 3 to 4 inches wide and 2 ½ inches tall. Weighs 8 ounces. Jill Be Little is a deep orange color. A flattened shape and wide, deep ribs. Stems are dark with a flat shape and concave top. Display with other miniatures for a tabletop display.   

9.  Lil’ Pumpkemon Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

These make great side gifts. Lil’ Pumpkemon Pumpkin is also known as Pumpkin Lil’ Pump-Ke-Mon. Lil’ Pumpkemon is a dwarf pumpkin. Weighs 1 to 2 pounds. A baby variety with small, highly decorative fruit. Ribbed and slightly flattish shaped. Thin bright orange stripes over a golden-yellow color. Sized perfectly for Autumn centerpieces on a mantel or console table. Pair with other miniature pumpkin varieties.   

Use as a jack-o-lantern. Prepare as a serving piece for soup or your favorite dip. Add your favorite filling and bake the entire pumpkin. Ideal for single serving sizes for desserts, side dishes, or soup.  

10.  Pumpkin Baby Boo

Make it creamy white for a neutral decor display. Pumpkin Baby Boo is a miniature white pumpkin. Baby Boo is a creamy white color. Similar to the Pumpkin Munchkin except in white. Measures about 2 to 3 inches in diameter. And 2 inches in height. Weighs about 4 ounces. A cute bone white mini pumpkin. Palm-size fruit has edible white flesh. It can be carved for Halloween.      

11.  Pumpkin Orangita

Keep your display bright. Pumpkin Orangita is a miniature pumpkin. Measures 5 inches wide and 3 inches tall. Weighs 1 to 1 ½ pound. Orangita has a deep orange color with deep ribs. Stems are long and thin. Strong stems stay hard. Striking when displayed with white and muddled miniature pumpkins.    

12.  Pumpkin Spark – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Go for the miniature. Pumpkin Spark is a mini pumpkin. Measures 3 ½ inches wide by 2 inches in height. Weighs 8 ounces (½ pound). A highly uniform mini pumpkin with yellow and orange stripes. The handle is strongly attached and dark green. Perfect for tabletop Fall harvest displays.   

13. Pumpkin Batwing 

Striking color combinations of dark green with orange color. Pumpkin Batwing is a bi-color ornamental pumpkin. It measures about 3 inches in diameter and 3 inches in height. Weighs ½ to 1 pound. Batwing appears to be dipped in dark green paint. Fruit colors vary. Some are green and orange when they are harvested early. The Batwing becomes fully orange if they remain on the vine until maturity. Spooky ornamental! A perfect fit for Halloween and Fall tabletop displays.    

Small Pumpkins – Types of Pumpkins 

Small Pumpkins are perfect for painting. Easy to decorate. Used as a tabletop decoration.   

14. Little Giant Pumpkin 

It’s intensely cute that you want an armful to take home. Little Giant Pumpkin is a little pie pumpkin. Weighs 2 to 4 pounds. Little Giant has a rich, dark orange color. Handles are dark and firmly attached. Pumpkins have light ribbing, so the fruit is smooth enough for painting. A perfect Little Giant for Fall Holidays and Celebrations.   

15. Black Futsu Squash 

Tasty and beautiful outer skin. The Black Futsu Squash is an heirloom Japanese pumpkin. Weighs about 3 pounds. The Black Futsu has deeply ribbed, bumpy skin. Pumpkins cure from a deep black-green color to a warm orange-buff color. Skin is edible. The flesh is fine with a nutty flavor. Roast the fruit. Or puree the flesh for pies and soups. It can be pickled too. A truly magnificent pumpkin.  

16. Pumpkin Miniwarts 

Halloween prefect! Pumpkin Miniwarts is a small pumpkin with warts. Weighs 3 ½ pounds. Miniwarts are round pumpkins with an orange shell and striking green warts. A strong handle adds to the dramatic effect of the pumpkins. Look for the Pumpkin Miniwarts at your local farm stand and roadside stands. A great spooky Halloween pumpkin.            

17. Buttercup Pumpkin 

A darling greenish pumpkin, the Buttercup Pumpkin is a small pumpkin. Weighs between 3 to 5 pounds. The flesh is sweet, flavorful, and orange in color. Pumpkins are small, round, and green. So cute! Great size for a single meal. The flesh is dense and buttery. Pumpkin skin is dark green with silver. Very decorative and a nice addition to a Fall Harvest display.   

18. Pumpkin Sanchez – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Keep it cute! Pumpkin Sanchez is a smaller pumpkin. It measures 6 to 7 inches wide and 4 to 5 inches tall. Weighs 3 to 6 pounds. Sanchez is a squatty shape with warts. Bright orange color with moderate to heavy warts. The stems are thin and brown. Incredibly cute! 

 19. Pumpkin Warty Gnome

We love these! So dramatic and intense-looking pumpkins. Pumpkin Warty Gnome is a warted novelty pumpkin. It measures 7 inches in diameter. It reaches about 4 inches high. Weighs between 4 to 6 pounds. Warty Gnome is a small and flat-rounded fruit. The outer shell of the Warty Gnome is orange and yellow stripes with warts. The stem is a long, dark green handle. Clearly a stand-out among the other Fall pumpkins.    

20. Lady Godiva Squash – 52 Types of Pumpkins

The Lady Godiva Squash is a small round or oblong-sized pumpkin for a smaller-sized specimen. It measures about 8 inches wide and tall. Weighs 4 to 6 pounds. Rinds are yellow-orange and striped with a mottled green color. A naked-seeded pumpkin develops seeds with a thin seed coat or testa rather than a hard seed coat (hull-less). It is attractive and makes a great addition to a Fall pumpkin display. 

Great for pies, each pumpkin produces up to one pound of green seeds. Roast or dry seeds. Add to salads or use as a snack. Add olive oil and sea salt to the seeds, and then roast. The flavor is nutty. It was developed by Allan K. Stoner of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). One of the first hull-less seed pumpkins was introduced in 1972 in America.  

Medium Pumpkins – Types of Pumpkins 

These pumpkins grow up to 8 pounds and are great for decorating, tabletop decoration, or outdoor Fall display.   

 21. Moranga Squash

Beautifully colored, the Moranga Squash is also known as the Pink Pumpkin. Weighs between 4 to 8 pounds. Fruit is ribbed. The color of the moranga is light pink, similar to that of a salmon—traditional Brazilian squash. They are typically used to prepare Brazilian dishes. Called ‘shrimps in a squash’ or in Portuguese called ‘Camarão na Moranga’.  

22. Kakai Squash 

Oh, so cute for a smaller pumpkin. Kakai Squash is a slightly oblate ribbed fruit that weighs 5 to 8 pounds. The Kakai is a hull-less seeded pumpkin. It has attractive dark green to black striped fruit, slightly ribbed fruit, and a shade of yellow-orange color. It is a great choice for Fall Harvest displays.   

The seeds of the Kakai pumpkin squash are excellent for roasting. Scoop the seeds from the squash, rinse them, and add salt. Roast the seeds until lightly browned.      

23.  Thai Kang Kob Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Stick to sweetness with this beauty. Thai Kang Kob Pumpkin is a pumpkin-shaped fruit. Originally from Thailand. Introduced by Andrew Kaiser in 2006 when he returned from Thailand. Weighs between 6 to 8 pounds. A gorgeous sea green color that transitions to a chestnut color in storage. Very ribbed and warted. The flesh is orange and richly flavored, sweet, and fragrant. Excellent for preparing curries, soups, stir-fries, and other dishes. It’s a dramatic addition to a Fall Harvest display. A must-have!   

24.  Long Island Cheese Pumpkin

With a buttery appearance, the Long Island Cheese Pumpkin is a flattened, lightly ribbed fruit. Resembles a wheel of cheese. Weighs 6 to 10 pounds. Medium to large buff-colored pumpkin. The sweet flesh of deep orange. Smooth pumpkin with a slender woody stem. A Long Island favorite and popular for pies. Quality heirloom variety that stores well.   

25.  Jarrahdale Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

For a blue-grey color, use the Jarrahdale variety. Jarrahdale Pumpkin is a flat, heavy, rounded, ribbed exterior pumpkin. It is drum-shaped and measures between 10 to 14 inches across. It weighs 6 to 10 pounds. Jarrahdale is a slate blue-grey color. The flesh is sweet, thick, and golden orange. A New Zealand heirloom, the heirloom Jarrahdale is popular in Australia. It keeps well for long periods. 

The flesh is very tasty. It’s perfect for Autumn pies. Prepare soups and stews for warm Fall meals. This squash is incredibly attractive for Fall and Autumn displays. It’s a showy pumpkin, especially spectacular when displayed along with orange pumpkins.   

26. Porcelain Princess Hybrid Pumpkin 

Love pink? Then try this beauty. Porcelain Princess Hybrid Pumpkin is a new variety for 2019. It measures 7 to 8 inches wide and weighs between 7 and 10 pounds. The fruit is deeply ribbed. The exterior is a pretty petite pink, and the flesh is bright orange. Use it to prepare side dishes with the Porcelain Princess. Display it with other pumpkins for a striking Autumn harvest scene.    

27. Squash American Tondo – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Blend this squash pumpkin with some bright, orange-colored pumpkins for a striking contrast. The American Tondo squash is an ornamental pumpkin weighing 6 to 14 pounds. It has a deep orange exterior. Mottled green stripes appear between the thick orange ribs, striking and creating interest. As a young fruit, the American Tondo is a two-tone speckled green fruit that can be eaten as other fruits.   

28. Thai Rai Kaw Tok Pumpkin 

Give Asian pumpkins a try with this baby. Thai Rai Kaw Tok Pumpkin is from Thailand and weighs 8 pounds. It is a green pumpkin with tan spots on the rind. The flesh is yellow-orange and sweet. This fruit is tasty, flavorful, and smooth textured. It is attractive and has a rock-hard rind. It is a long-lasting pumpkin.   

29.   Marina Di Chioggia Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Although looks can be deceiving, you’ll want to try this one. Marina Di Chioggia Pumpkin is a large turban-shaped fruit that weighs about 10 pounds. Marina is an heirloom sea pumpkin from Chioggia, Italy. The fruit is a deep blue-green color with blistered skin. It is beautiful and a one-of-a-kind squash. The flesh is rich, sweet, deep, dark yellow-orange, and good quality. The Marina squash makes for an interesting Fall harvest display.  

Originally from South America, the pumpkin was transported to Spain and then on to Italy. It was introduced to Venice in the late 1600s and is extremely popular in Italy. The pumpkin can be stored for up to six months. It can be grilled with olive oil. Bake the Marina Pumpkin or prepare it for pies. It is frequently used as a filling for ravioli and gnocchi.   

30. Galeux D’ Eysines Squash – 52 Types of Pumpkins

The tasty Galeux D’ Eysines Squash is a flattened, round, heirloom ornamental pumpkin. Also known as the Peanut Pumpkin. It is called Peanut Pumpkin because of its blistered skin pattern resembling peanut shells. Weighs 10 to 15 pounds. Skin is salmon peach-colored skin and covered with large warts. Flavorful flesh is deep orange, smooth, and sweet. Excellent for baking. French cooks make soup with the Galeux D’Eysines squash—a tasty flattened globe-shaped treat. The longer the Galeux stays on the vine, the greater the coverage of a blistering skin develops.  

The Peanut Pumpkin can be baked and eaten. Or use in soups and stews.     

 31. Kentucky Field Pumpkin

For a beautiful orange, try the Kentucky Field variety. The Kentucky Field Pumpkin is a traditional heirloom variety. It weighs between 10 and 15 pounds. The fruit varies in shape. These beauties tend to be longer and less wide. The outer color is a dull but beautiful orange—a warm color that stands out among other traditional pumpkins. It does well in storage and is an ideal pumpkin for canning.    

 32. Pumpkin Secretariat – 52 Types of Pumpkins

The lovely Pumpkin Secretariat is a slightly flattened fruit that measures 12 inches wide and 9 inches tall and weighs 15 pounds. Its skin is dark orange. The handles are exceptionally large and thick. The fruit is striking and beautiful, perfect for Fall Harvest decor and displays.  

33.  Casper Pumpkin

Embrace the white ghost! Casper Pumpkin is a ghostly white ornamental heirloom pumpkin that measures 9 to 12 inches in diameter and weighs 10 to 16 pounds. It is white-skinned, mostly smooth, and has less bluing than many other white pumpkin varieties. The flesh is thick and orange. The handle is a corky, textured tan color. Excellent for eating, bake pies with this sweet pumpkin and carve or paint it.  

It is outstanding when displayed among other traditional colored pumpkins.  

 34. Shishigatani or Toonas Makino Pumpkin  

Mix it up with a Japanese specimen. Shishigatani Pumpkin, also known as a Toonas Makino Pumpkin, is a unique and rare Japanese pumpkin. It weighs between 5 and 19 pounds. The fruit is shaped like a bottle gourd. The exterior is ribbed and very warty. The fruit is green, turning tan as it matures. The flesh is fine-grained and nutty-flavored. This flavorful pumpkin is a great addition to a Fall harvest display.  

It developed during the Bunka era of the Edo period (1804 to 1818) in Japan and is popular in Kyoto Japanese cuisine.  

35. Pumpkin Specter – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Go light! The Pumpkin Specter is an early-maturing white pumpkin that measures 9 to 12 inches wide and tops out between 9 and 12 inches tall. It weighs up to 20 pounds. The Specter has a semi-hard, light-warted shell, a medium-round fruit, and large firm handles. 

36. Pumpkin Mellow Yellow  

Make your display stand out with a little yellow. Pumpkin Mellow Yellow is a blocky-round pumpkin. It measures about 10 inches in diameter and 12 inches tall and weighs between 18 and 22 pounds. The color of Mellow Yellow is a beautiful yellow. It has nice ribs and a strong, straight, green handle. It is new for 2019 and looks stunning when paired with orange and white pumpkins.  

37. Musquee De Provence Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Add a little brown to your cluster of pumpkins this year with the Musquee de Provence. Musquee De Provence Pumpkin is an heirloom pumpkin from the South of France. Tops out between 24 to 30 inches tall. Weighs up to 20 pounds—a beautiful flattened and heavily ribbed pumpkin. Young pumpkins are green. Then, turn a lovely deep brown as the fruit ripens. The shape resembles a giant wheel of cheese. The flesh is deep orange, thick, and flavorful. A favorite of chefs for the fine Musquee flavor. Stores well. In the US, Musquee De Provence is known as a Fairytale Pumpkin.   

38. Connecticut Field Pumpkin

Best for carving this holiday season, consider the Connecticut Field Pumpkin. Connecticut Field Pumpkin is a larger carved pumpkin. Weighs between 15 to 25 pounds: an orange, heirloom, and native pumpkin. Origins can be traced back to before the 1700s. Pumpkins are large, bright, orange-round fruits. The ends of the pumpkin are flattened. It is a perfect Halloween Jack O’ Lantern.   

39. Cushaw Green-Striped Pumpkin

Blend in some greenery with your pumpkin display. The Cushaw Green-Striped Pumpkin is a large, edible, ornamental pumpkin. It measures up to 20 inches and weighs 7 to 25 pounds. The Cushaw pumpkin is a striking green and white striped fruit. It has a large, round bottom with a tapered neck. The curved neck is highly decorative. Perfect for Autumn displays, it is also a premium pumpkin for Autumn pies.   

40. Howden Field Pumpkin 

For perfectly shaped pumpkins, go for the Howden Field. The Howden Field Pumpkin is a uniformly round pumpkin that weighs up to 25 pounds. The orange pumpkin has sweet, solid flesh. It is perfect for baking pies. Due to its globe-like shape, it is an excellent choice for carving. It stores well and makes great Jack o’ Lanterns.  

Developed by John Howden on his Sheffield farm sometime after the 1940s. The Howden Farm is at 303 Rannapo Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257.    

 41. Gladiator Pumpkin 

For a nice, rounded, deep orange pumpkin, go for the Gladiator. The Gladiator Pumpkin is a solid, round, deep orange fruit. It measures 13 inches wide and 12 inches high and weighs between 20 and 25 pounds. The moderate-ribbed pumpkin is a classic pumpkin. It is uniform in size and shape. The long handles are thick and firmly rooted. Perfect for Autumn displays. 

42. Pumpkins Ares  

Its upright shape makes this pumpkin look fantastic when displayed with other shorter, rounded pumpkins. Pumpkin Ares is a tall pumpkin. It measures 16 inches wide and 18 inches high and weighs 22 to 28 pounds. Ares has a medium dark orange fruit. Pumpkin Ares is uniform in size and shape, with strong ribbing and an extra-long, thick, firmly attached stem. It is a tall, strong performer. It is a really great addition to any fall harvest decor setting. 

 43. Pumpkin Kratos  

A large-handled pumpkin, the Pumpkin Kratos measures 14 inches in diameter and weighs between 25 and 30 pounds. It is a medium-rounded dark orange, ridged pumpkin. The well-attached handles are thick and dark green.      

 44. Red Etampes Pumpkin

Get a gorgeous, vivid red color with the Red Etampes Pumpkin. This French heirloom pumpkin won’t disappoint. Also known as Rouge Vif d’Etampes. It weighs 10 to 15 pounds and is known for its beautiful, vivid color. The Etampes is flatter than round. It has deep ridges and a reddish-orange skin color. Its flavor is ideal for pies, soups, baking, or roasting.  

Perfectly colored for Autumn front porch displays. Simply gorgeous! 

 45. Cinderella Pumpkin 

Keep a fairytale coach pumpkin handy this fall season with this beauty. Cinderella Pumpkin is a classic heirloom pumpkin known as the Rouge vif d’Etampes or Red Etampes pumpkin. It measures 15 inches across and weighs between 25 and 35 pounds. The Cinderella Pumpkin has smooth orange skin and a flattened old-fashioned pumpkin shape. The glowing orange color adds to the decor value of this gorgeous pumpkin.  

A century-old French heirloom resembles a coach from the Cinderella fairytale. Rouge Vif D’Etampes is French for “vivid red” in English. Delicious pies and dishes can be made from the vivid red pumpkin.  

46. Flat White Boer Pumpkin 

From the Dutch Boers comes this gorgeous white specimen that you’ll love! Flat White Boer Pumpkin is named after the Dutch Boers in South Africa. It weighs up to 30 pounds. It is an attractive flat, pure white pumpkin. The flesh is a sweet, orange-tasting color. The pumpkin flavor is ideal for baking, especially pies. The Flat White Boer stands out when placed near other traditional pumpkins. It is a stackable variety. It is a must-have for every Autumn harvest decor display! 

47. Dickinson Pumpkin 

Mix things up a bit with this taller and more slender specimen. Dickinson Pumpkin is a medium to large tan heirloom squash that measures 14 inches in diameter and 18 inches high. Some weigh up to 40 pounds. The shape of the Dickson pumpkin is round and elongated. It has slightly furrowed lines and a smooth, buff-colored rind. The flesh is sweet and thick orange. It stores well for five months and longer.  

Large Pumpkins – Types of Pumpkins 

Large pumpkins are sized for impact. They are great for carving, painting, decorating, and front porch displays.  

48.  Cronus Pumpkin 

For a darker orange shade of pumpkin, this beauty won’t disappoint. Cronus Pumpkin is a blocky, round pumpkin that weighs between 25 and 60 pounds. It has an attractive dark orange color with well-defined ribs. The handle is long, dark-colored, and well-rooted. Stem shrinkage is reduced due to its high dry matter.  

49. Mammoth Gold Pumpkin 

For a large, heirloom pumpkin, select this big baby. Mammoth Gold Pumpkin is an heirloom pumpkin that weighs up to 60 pounds and sometimes even more. It is a golden yellow-orange color. Although Mammoth Gold has gold in its name, the pumpkin is more orange than gold. 

Grown since the late 1800s. Mammoth Gold is a good keeper. 

 50. Jaune de Paris Pumpkin – 52 Types of Pumpkins

Give a big, yellow pumpkin a try with this beauty. The Jaune de Paris Pumpkin is a French heirloom. It is also called Jaune Gros De Paris, Yellow of Paris, and Big Yellow of Paris. It weighs over 100 pounds. The outer skin is a lovely pinkish-orange-yellow color. The pumpkin is large, round, and flattened in shape. The ribs are shallow. The flesh is sugary and tasty. It is a great baking pumpkin.   

51.  Big Max Pumpkin  

Love a big plump pumpkin? Then this one is for you! Big Max Pumpkin is a nearly round orange pumpkin that weighs well over 100 pounds. The fruit is a bright orange color, and the flesh is very thick and orange. Big Max is great for canning and pies. It is a lovely pumpkin for Autumn Harvest displays.

 52. “Premium” Atlantic Giant Pumpkin  

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin is a giant pumpkin. Weighs between 500 and 1000 pounds and even more. The giant pumpkin is a pale pink to deep orange color. Introduced by the late Howard Dill of Nova Scotia. Producing record-breaking pumpkins since 1978.  

This is our list of 52 types of pumpkins. They are perfect for Fall Harvest decorations, baking, and cooking. They are easy to display either as tabletop decor or front porch displays. Everyone is a heartwarming display of Autumn colors. Pumpkins in all colors, sizes, and shapes are an easy update for the Fall season. Mix in some Chrysanthemums, gourds, and corn stalks, and you are ready. 

Transition your Summer home and lawn to Autumn with any of these pumpkins. An easy and quick festive Fall update. 

Interested in Fall decor? If you found this helpful . . .

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If you try any of these pumpkins, let us know how you like them. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us. We are always ready to help. Thank you for stopping by.

Mary  

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