Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita maxima
Botanical name: Cucurbita maxima
Common name: Pumpkin, Prizewinner Hybrid
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Soil: | damp, acidic, loam |
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Zones: | 3b thru 11b |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Attributes: |
edible |
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description for "Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita maxima"
One of the largest of the brag-patch pumpkins. Some of the prize winning pumpkins have reached more than 400 pounds. Vining habit. Fruits are quite round, intense orange in color with a small blossom scar and shallow ribs. Days to maturity: 120.