Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita pepo, 'Small Sugar'

Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo, 'Small Sugar'

Common name: pumpkin

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Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita pepo, 'Small Sugar'

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Soil:	damp, neutral, loam
Sun:
Zones:	1a thru 11a
Care:	average
Lifespan:	annual
Category:	Winter Squash and Pumpkins
Attributes:	edible
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Cucurbita pepo 'Small Sugar' produces high quality stringless, thick, sweet flesh in a 5-8 lb. pumpkin. Came from selections started in the 1800's. 'Small Sugar' pumpkins make delicious pies. Dependable and easy to grow. Lightly ribbed. Planting depth: .5-1 inch. Days to germination: 3-7 days. 100 days to maturity.