Re: Pumpkin Color
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Pumpkin Color
- From: b*@pacific.pacific.net (brocfarm)
- Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 14:51:28 -0800
>Hi All,
>This is my second year growing AG's. Last year I grew an est. 200 lbs. and
>this year I am doing much better with an est. 349 pounder still gaining 15-20
>a day from a Wallace 680 seed (Thanks again Ron). But my question is why last
>years pumpkin and this years both are cream colored. Is something lacking in
>the soil that causes the orange color. 2 years in a row with this makes me
>suspicious that there's something missing here.
>
>Thanks,
>Scott
>Attleboro, Massachusetts
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Color is a wild thing with these AG it is genetic......and seems to have
throw backs ...back to an ancestor 3 -4 years prior......sometimes....mb
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