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'New England Pie' Pumpkins |
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Small
Ornamental
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Small, ornamental and culinary. 4- to 7-pound, dark orange fruit with dry, stringless, orange flesh. Vines bear 3 or 4 fruit. Also known as 'Small Sugar' and 'New England Sugar Pie'.
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102-105
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (4.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.5 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 08/27/2006 by
NWL
- An experienced gardener
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Oxford, Maine, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Where a lot of squash fail to do well for me, this one is EXTREMELY easy to grow. With this variety, all that I have to do is plant the seeds in the spring, come back in the fall and collect the pumpkins. The plants don't appear to get any disease or bugs. I highly recommend for Western Maine. |
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Reviewed on 10/26/2004 by
russell
- An experienced gardener
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Ontario, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Productive small pumpkin for decoration or pies. Flesh quality is good. |
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