Summer Squash: Cucurbita pepo, 'Partenon'
Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo, 'Partenon'
Common name: summer squash
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| Soil: | damp, neutral, loam |
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| Zones: | 1a thru 11a |
| Care: |
average
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| Lifespan: |
annual
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| Attributes: |
edible |
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description for "Summer Squash: Cucurbita pepo, 'Partenon'"
Cucurbita pepo 'Partenon' is a parthenocarpic variety (makes fruit without the need for pollinating insects). This feature sets up 'Partenon' as particularly suitable in enclosed settings. And it makes for a much longer harvest period. Fruits mature to a medium-dark green. Days to germination: 3-8 days. 45-55 days to maturity.
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