Squash, Winter - Table Queen Acorn (C. pepo)
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HEIRLOOM. (C. pepo). Hard dark-green rind with medium-deep ribs and yellow-orange sweet, thick, dry flesh. Very early, vigorous and prolific. 1-2lb fruits. Good keeper and bakes well. 70-90 days.
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Family: Cucurbitaceae
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Species: C.maxima, C.pepo, C. Moschata, C. Mixta
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Difficulty: easy to grow
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Sun: full sun
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Sowing Method: direct seed or transplant
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Planting: plant after last frost
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Frost Tolerance: frost sensitive
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Tags:baked, good keeper, heirloom, roasted