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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Winter Squash

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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2009-02-14

Date: 2014-09-04

Date: 2014-09-04

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
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Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Oct 30, 2014 7:11 PM concerning plant:
    This is a 2000 introduction by Dermot Coyne (University of Nebraska) that recreates a variety supposedly grown by the Lakota tribe. Quite colorful small squash that produces a reasonable yield. Average flavor. Hubbard type.

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