Re: Bhaskaran Patch Update...First Split of the season! Oh my!
- Subject: Re: Bhaskaran Patch Update...First Split of the season! Oh my!
- From: Kevin Marsh k*@yahoo.com
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 20:30:34 -0700 (PDT)
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
I know how you feel! My 670 split blossom end at 29 days. On the 23rd of july it had a ott of 278 and on the 24th an ott of 292 (thats 70 lbs in one day) What a bummer (it was such a beautiful pumpkin! Kevin Marsh
DBHASKARAN@aol.com wrote: Howdy Fellow Growers!
My 670 Daigle split today on Day 36 at 641 lbs up 84lbs in 2 days! Nice
shape and color and still had a long ways to go...but a blossom end split
through about 3" of pumpkin flesh did it in. Here is the pumpkin report as of
last
Sunday in my patch. I have not updated my web page...hopefully soon!
Pumpkins:
Key: Rank - Seed - How old since pollinated - Circum, Top-Bot, Side-Side,
= Ovr the top = chart on weight.
#1 - 670 Daigle - Day 34 - 129,82,86.5 = 297.5 OTT = 557lbs +254lbs
for the week!
#2 - 648 Bhaskaran - Day 33 - 121.5,74,79,5 = 275.0 OTT = 444lbs
+181lbs for the week.
#3 - 501.5 Beachy #2 - Day 36 - 124,74.5,75.5 = 274.0 OTT = 439lbs
+131lbs for the week.
#4 - 781.5 Frantz #1 - Day 33 - 120,77,72 = 269.0 OTT = 416lbs
+184lbs for the week.
#5 - 1420.5 La Rue - Day 36 - 114,76,78.5 = 268.5 OTT = 414lbs
+139lbs for the week.
#6 - 781.5 Frantz #2 - Day 34 - 120,73,65 = 258.0 OTT = 369lbs
+123lbs for the week.
#7 b 802 Bhaskaran - Day 31 b 105,65,62 = 232.0 OTT = 272lbs
+139lbs for the week.
#8(T) - 578 Bhaskaran - Day 30 b 89,60,61 = 210.0 OTT = 205lbs
+124lbs for the week.
#8(T) - 501.5 Beachy#1 - Day 24 b 92,59,59 = 210.0 OTT = 205lbs
+138lbs for the week.
#10 - 529 Brinkley - Day 14 - 33.5" not good.
I've got a "splitting" headache! lol
Hopefully, some other pumpkin will pick up some speed to make the season
interesting.
Wishing you all great weather and fun,
David Bhaskaran
Rochester, MN
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