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'Turk's Turban' Squash - Winter |
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Misc.
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8- to 10-inch wide, orange-red fruit with orange- and green-striped, prominent button. Good for eating and decoration. Also known as 'Turban' and 'Turks Cap'.
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100
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Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (1.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 1
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 06/02/2006 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
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| This is an excellent ornamental squash. For years seed companies listed it with gourds. It is edible, but VERY poor quality. Grows well, and yields are adequate. Makes great decorations, But if you eat it, you are hungrier than I have ever been. |
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