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Hondo Small Sugar Pumpkin

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VEGETABLES / SQUASH
C.-PEPO
Suspected C. pepo species. Fruit is round, orange, and slightly ribbed. Flesh is orange and 1" thick. Fruit size averages 5.5" diameter and height, weighs 4-6lbs; standard size for a pie pumpkin. Very productive. Produced despite vine borers, but is more susceptible to squash bugs. Grown by Sydney Christensen in 2024 for the Collection Documentation Project; Sydney commented that it was a good pie pumpkin. Donated to SSE circa 2001 by Cassim Dunn (NM DU C) who received the variety in 1985 from Daniel Carmona (NM CA D). SSE Accession # 120819
SSE Accession: 120819
$4
Listed In: 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
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Iowa
USDA Hardiness: 4b
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