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Cucurbita pepo
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Cucurbita pepo is a cultivated plant of the genus Cucurbita. It yields varieties of winter squash and pumpkin, but the most widespread varieties belong to the subspecies Cucurbita pepo subsp. pepo, called summer squash.
FamilyCucurbitaceae
GenusCucurbita
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial
Harvest & Storage
Harvesting and storage guidance for Pumpkin.
What to Harvest
PumpkinWhen to Harvest
Seasonal
Harvest at maturity
How to Harvest
Harvest only healthy material.
Storage Guide
Fresh
Short termUse soon after harvest
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