Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita mixta 'Silver Edge'
Botanical name: Cucurbita mixta 'Silver Edge'
Common name: winter squash
Planted
1
time
created by:
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company
at a glance
| Soil: | damp, acidic, loam |
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| Sun: | |
| Zones: | 4a thru 11a |
| Care: |
average
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| Lifespan: |
annual
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| Category: | |
| Attributes: |
fall interest, bee attracting, edible |
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description for "Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita mixta 'Silver Edge'"
Grown mainly for its seeds but recognized by its color is 'Silver Edge' winter squash. This variety produces large white seeds with silver edging and round fruit with distinct white and green stripes. The seeds can be roasted or the whole squash can be used for Fall decorating. Maturity in 85-110 days. Edited by S. Derr
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