VEGETABLES / SQUASH
C.-MAXIMA
C. maxima. Hubbard type. Small, gray-blue-green, pear-shaped fruit. A much more practical-sized hubbard. Very uniform fruit. Slight ribbing. Smooth rind. Fruit measure 6-9" long; 7-8" wide; and weigh 4-7lbs. Dark yellow/orange flesh. Good flavor. Very smooth, buttery flesh. Dry matter content: 19.44%. Brix reading: 14.4. Vining plants. Intermediate to low productivity. Susceptible to powdery mildew. Donated to SSE by David Cavagnaro (IA CA D); this variety has commercial origins. SSE Accession # 120249
SSE Accession: 120249
$4
Listed In: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025