News on September 11, Hampshire, UK. 2-year-old Martha Syrett poses with a giant pumpkin planted by her grandfather.
Stuart and Ian Paton, 59 years old, are twin brothers who spend 6 hours a day growing their pumpkins. This large pumpkin weighing 1198 kg is expected to break the world record.
The two brothers said that this year their favorite pumpkin weighed more than a ton, and after 87 days of growth, it reached a circumference of 19 feet 10 inches (about 6.04 meters).
The two are now the holders of the UK's largest pumpkin record. Last year they planted a pumpkin weighing 2436 pounds (about 1104.95 kg).
Image source: Visual China
Release time: 2020-09-11 13:30:11 【Editor: Li Peiyun】