Family: Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Cucurbita (koo-KER-bih-ta) (Info) Species: mixta (MIKS-tuh) (Info) Cultivar: Hopi Cushaw
» View all varieties of Squash Type: Cushaw (winter)
Height: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Days to Maturity: 111 to 120 days more than 120 days
Mature Skin Color: Light Green Orange
Size: 12 to 20 pounds (5 to 9 kg)
Habit: Vining
Disease Resistance: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Other details: Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
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