A very heat tolerant, short season crop prized for the immature fruits. Mature fruits store well, and have light orange flesh. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( San Pedro Hall Winter Squash )
A hard shelled cushaw with yellow skin, mottled green. Originally from the Tohono O’odham village of San Pedro, in Arizona. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( San Juan Pueblo Cushaw Winter Squash )
Pear shaped squash, up to 15 lbs, with cream colored skin with green stripes and yellowy orange flesh. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can be a […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( San Bernardo Winter Squash )
Pear shaped fruits have white skin, mottled with green. Found growing wild in Sonora, Mexico. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can be a great project for […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Pima Bajo Segualca Winter Squash )
Small fruits with green and white stripes and pale cream flesh. From Onavas, Sonora, Mexico. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can be a great project for […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Parral Cushaw Winter Squash )
Green striped fruits can reach 10 lbs. From Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can be a great project for kids. The vines need […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Papalote Ranch Cushaw Winter Squash )
Smallish, dark green cushaw type of squash with variable shapes. A versatile, good flavored squash that keeps well. From Mexico. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins can […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Navajo Cushaw Winter Squash )
Large green and white striped fruits, very round with a curved neck or “tail”. Called “Tail Squash” locally. Cream to light orange flesh color. Good storage variety. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Mesilla Calabaza Winter Squash )
An early pale green, striped cushaw from Old Mesilla, near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Skin is very warty along the neck. Fruits reach 15 lbs. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun […]
Cucurbita argyrosperma ( Magdalena Cushaw Winter Squash )
A good storage variety, originally from Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. The vines need plenty of room to sprawl, although some can be supported on […]