Buttercup type. Fruit are a mix of colors including orange, dark green, grey-blue-green, and pink. Some fruit have stripes, others are solid. Rind has some corking. Fruit average 4.5 length, 6 diameter, 7lbs. Dark orange, thick flesh is dry and smooth with excellent eating qualities. Sweet and nutty with notes of caramel. Brix 9.9. Dry matter content 21%. Moderately vining. Medium-low productivity when grown in 2019 at Heritage Farm. Cucurbita maxima. Donated to SSE by William Jensen. Grown locally near the towns of Bismarck and Mandan, ND. SSE Accession # 120669 William Jensen, Bismarck, ND, 1995
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