This tree is native to China and Taiwan. It has reddish brown bark and lance-shaped, stiff green leaves. Cones are about the size of a grape and located at the tip of the branch. Grow in an area where fallen […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Yellow Mandan Squash )
‘Yellow Mandan’ is an heirloom variety with pale gold flesh. The fruits weigh 2 pounds, and are fragrant when ripe. A good, ground-hugging squash for small gardens, especially when grown under corn or tomatoes.
Cucurbita pepo ( Yellow Custard Scallop Summer Squash )
A very mellow flavored squash, with butter yellow skin. One of the original cultivated marrows, rare and heirloom. Mature in 65 days. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing […]
Cucurbita pepo ( White Patty Pan Squash )
‘White Patty Pan’ is a whitish pale, scalloped, Summer Squash. They will tolerate partial sun and require high organic matter and well drained soil. Go easy on the fertilizer as you will end up with all vine. Plant 6 to […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Wee-B-Little Pumpkin )
Tiny pumpkins, reach the size of 3-4 inches. Very cute, bright orange, miniatures for decorating and painting. Average of 8 little pumpkins per plant. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Valenciano Pumpkin )
The whitest pumpkin, smooth skinned, great for painting and decorating. A medium sized, flattened pumpkin with thick orange flesh, good for pies. Mature in 110 days, 2 pumpkins per plant. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Trickster Pumpkin )
Compact, semi-bush plant. Deep orange, smooth pumpkins, 3 lbs each. Dark green handles form a nice contrast. Mature in 90 days. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of squash, making them fun to grow. Growing pumpkins […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Tom Fox Pumpkin )
Medium large, 12-20lb pumpkins of a deep orange color, with strong, green handles. A variety of shapes grow on the long vines, 3-4 fruits each. Mature in 110 days. There is a great variety in shapes, colors and types of […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Table Queen Winter Squash )
An heirloom acorn squash, with high yields. Good for storage, best eaten before the skin changes to yellow. Heirloom, before 1835. Seedlings should be gradually hardened off. Plants prefer rich, compost enriched soil. They will cross pollinate within their species. […]
Cucurbita pepo ( Sweetie Pie Pumpkin )
Miniature ornamental pumpkin, stores well for 8 months. Mature in 95 days. 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. Seedlings should […]