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'Appalachian' Pumpkins

Sub-Category:	Large Ornamental

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hybrid. Large, ornamental. Semi-bush plants bear 18- to 25-pound Howden-type, uniform, smooth-ribbed, dark orange fruit with strong handles.
Days To Maturity:	95-110
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (0.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 10/29/2012 by sugarmaker - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Chenango, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
These are very nice pumpkins. The plants are bushy with an average of three twenty pound pumpkins, The vines stay very healthy, the fruit is very uniform and colors up fairly early. We didn\'t cook any so I can\'t comment about the taste. They make great Jack-O-Lanterns.

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