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Six newer pumpkin varieties to try.
TOAD
This compact plant, perfect for small gardens or containers, produces five to six small bright orange pumpkins covered with large bumps.
BLUE PRINCE
These large flattened blue-gray pumpkins are both decorative and delicious. Use the roasted creamy flesh in favorite fall recipes.
SILVER EDGED
The vine yields a heavy crop of green and silvery white striped fruits. The 5-to-8-pound pumpkins are packed with large seeds for roasting.
SHIVER
Compact pumpkins with ghostly white skin and a round shape grow on a bush-type plant ideal for small spaces.
BLANCO
The smooth white pumpkins are deer resistant and just the right size for small jack-o’-lanterns.
LEMONADE
Golden yellow skin adds a new hue to autumn decor.