Minnesota Sweet

C. pepo. Pumpkin type. Vining plants. Round to slightly oblong, medium orange fruit. Slightly ridged. Fruit average 5.5" in length and diameter, weigh 4-6 lbs., and have 1.5" thick orange flesh. Good pie pumpkin. Leaves distinctly lobed; silvering ranges from strong to weak. Does not store well. Given to SSE by Julie Hunter (AR HU J) who received the variety from John Olson of Blue Earth, MN. Olson grew the variety since circa 1955. Hunter recommends it for pie. SSE Accession # 120098