Jumbo Pink Banana Squash
Submitted by tired_gardener on Thu, 04/24/2008 - 05:22.
kingdom: Plantae - Plants
subkingdom: Tracheobionta - Vascular plants
superdivision: Spermatophyta - Seed plants
division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
subclass: Dilleniidae
order: Violales
family: Cucurbitaceae - Cucumber family
genus: Cucurbita
species: maxima
variety: Jumbo Pink Banana Squash
Plant Description
These long vines will hold 2-3 foot long, 6-8 inch wide, pink, banana shaped, 10-50 pound fruit. The fruit is sweet and has yellow orange flesh. A single fruit can provide enough fruit for a dozen pies. The fruit freezes well.Average Height: 20-30 foot long vines
Planting Requirements
PH Needs: Mildly Acid (6.0-6.5) | Neutral (6.5-7.5)
Planting Time: After last frost
Days to Maturity: 105 Days
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