Cucurbita maxima 'Potimarron'

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Squash
Potimarron
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Scientific Classification
Species: Cucurbita maxima
Heirloom
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Hybrid
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Open pol
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Plant Data
Time to harvesting: 85-95 days from transplanting
References: [1]

Potimaron is a trailing variety of squash. It is a French heirloom whose name is derived from "potiron" (French for pumpkin) and "marron" (French for chestnut), due to its chestnut flavour. A variety which stores well and has fruit of 1⅓-1¾Kg (3-4lbs).[1]

Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Squash - Growing

Troubles[edit | edit source]

Full troubles list: Cucurbit troubles

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Growing  
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