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'Chicago Warted' Squash - Winter

Sub-Category:	Hubbard

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Heirloom hubbard type. Vines bear 13-pound, wrinkled, warted, dusky olive green fruit with fine-grained, orange flesh.
Days To Maturity:	NA
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Rating Summary

Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease

Reviewed on 10/27/2010 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Richmond, Georgia, United States Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days Soil Texture: Sand Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
This variety was a good performing hubbard for me. Slightly smaller than the Blue Hubbard, but same quality flesh. Coloring is very attractive and the fruits are uniform in shape. Very hard rind and a good keeper. Seems to be a varient of the Green Hubbard, but better color an uniformity.

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