Re: Cheese Pumpkin - Support
Except for the color it sounds like it might be a french
red pumpkin. My wife carries french reds on her seed site,
but I don't know that it's what your looking for.
--- Duncan McAlpine <mcalpin1@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I happened upon your site (backyardgardener.com) and
> thought you might
> be
> able to help. I'm trying to find information on a
> variety of pumkin
> that
> I've only found in NJ. We moved to the midwest seven
> years ago to Ohio,
> then to Michigan. While in NJ, I made pumpkin pies
> exclusively from
> what I
> was told was a "cheese pumpkin". Since we've come out
> west, I can't
> find
> this variety and most folks have no idea what I'm
> talking about. I've
> also
> tried several times to grow this pumkin, but they
> never matured in
> time.
> This leads me to believe that it needs a longer
> growing season than the
> midwest has to offer.
>
> The pumpkin is shaped similar to any other pumkin
> except that it looks
> as
> thiough the air was let out of it. Also, the color is
> buttnut - like
> the
> squash.
>
>
>
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