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Red Pumpkin Allele's

 
Two of the reddest orange pumpkins I saw last year were Bob Troy's 654 and Eric Carlson's 823 at the Elk Grove, CA weigh-off.

The 654 Troy was a 940 Mombert 2000 off-spring and the 823 Carlson was from the 731 Stucker (a sibbed 801 Stelts)


Bob Troy's 654 at Elk Grove 

vince
best 831, 2001
zone 9, the pumpkin zone
 

--- "Smithhisler, Paul" <Paul.Smithhisler@dnr.state.oh.us> wrote:
> Does anyone have a picture?  I like Fire engines, and I like
> pumpkins...sounds like a match made in heaven.
> 
> -Gus
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> PAUL M wrote: The red allele is very rare in C. pepo
> (ordinary
> pumpkins). Has there ever been a red Atlantic Giant?
> 
> Paul, 
> Bob Troy's came real close last year, being best described as
> fire engine orange.
> K
 
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