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EARLY SUGAR Same as SMALL SUGAR. 
GOLDEN CUSHAW (YELLOW CUSHAW, GOLDEN WINTER CROOKNECK) 
(emoscpala . . . 112-120 days 
Fruits: 17-24” long x 8 of” largest diameter, “medium large, bulbous crookneck, 
weigh 12-17 Ibs., smooth, medium soft, au color with distinct bloom. 
Flesh: Solid in neck, medium thick in alee tip, dry yellow, coarse. 
GOLDEN WINTER CROOKNECK Same as GOLDEN CUSHAW. 
GREEN STRIPED CUSHAW C. moschata. . ee AOS days 
Fruits: 16-20” long x 8-10” largest diameter, medium large, long curved pyri- 
form shape, weigh 12-16 ip smooth, medium soft, cream with dark green 
stripe. 
Flesh: Solid in neck, medium thick in bulbous tip, pale yellow, coarse and 
fibrous, not very dry. 
JACK O’LANTERN Same as CONNECTICUT FIELD. 
JAPANESE PIE C. moschata. . Peel i2shiSedays 
Fruits: CUSHAW type with enlarged blossom end; about 12” long and 8” 
diameter at bulge, weigh about 12 lIbs., hard, smooth surface; dark green 
stripe, alternated with light green. 
Flesh: Dark yellow or yellow orange, fine grained, good quality; useful as 
early canning type. 
JONATHAN Same as WHITE CUSHAW. 
JUMBO Same as KING OF THE MAMMOTHS. 
KING OF THE MAMMOTHS (POT IRON, JUMBO, or MAMMOTH CHILI 
SQUASH) C. waxima . eos 0 days 
Fruits: Largest of all Cucur bita Spp.. 18-24” long 3 x 15-18” in diameter, weigh 
35-50 Ibs., often larger, fairly smooth, wide but shallow ribbing, soft dull 
orange, streaked or splotched with buff. 
Flesh: Thick, variable yellow to orange, coarse, moist, partially fibrous, only fair 
quality. 
LARGE CHEESE C. moschata . . . 108-112 days 
Fruits: Very flat, 6-7” deep x 12- 15” diameter, heavy ribbing, dull orange sur- 
face with heavy bloom, weigh 12-15 Ibs., hard shell. 
Flesh: Dull orange yellow, very thick, has very little fiber, good flavor. 
LARGE YELLOW Same as CONNECTICUT FIELD. 
NEW ENGLAND PIE Same as SMALL SUGAR. 
PIE Same as WINTER LUXURY. 
POTIRON Same as KING OF THE MAMMOTHS. 
SMALL SUGAR (NEW ENGLAND PIE, EARLY SUGAR) ©. pepo . 115-118 days 
Fruits: Flattened globe, 8-9” deep x 10-12” diameter, moderately ribbed, dark 
orange, glossy, hard surface, productive, weigh 6-8 lbs. 
Flesh: Orange yellow, thick, fine textured, dry, sweet, excellent quality. 
