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'Dixie' Squash - Summer
 
Sub-Category: Yellow
 
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Description: Hybrid crookneck. Small, prolific plants bear shiny, lemon-yellow fruit that hold up well after picking.
Days To Maturity: 41
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Overall: (5.0 Stars)Overall
Taste: (4.7 Stars)Taste
Yield: (5.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 01/07/2009 by Evilsunflower - An intermediate gardener

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Washington, New York, United States
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Much better tasting than the summer crookneck I grew last year. Produced like crazy through early September. I'm a fan.
 
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Reviewed on 12/04/2008 by bulldogfarms - An intermediate gardener

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Madison, Mississippi, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Heavy yielding, great for hot, humid climates.
 
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Reviewed on 05/24/2006 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener

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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 is the second best cultivar for me, just behind Horn of Plenty. It is very popular in this area, and the choice of the farmers market growers.
 
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