Chinese Miniature Gourd (Edible Squash), Organic, Jack Be Little Pumpkin

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The Seed Savers Exchange - (C. pepo) (aka Jack Be Little, Munchkin) From Ohio SSE member Ken Stoller. Small 3" fruits weigh 4-5 ounces. A type of acorn squash that is delicious roasted as miniature squash or used as long-lasting holiday decorations. 100 days.

Characteristics: 

• Organic
• Acorn squash type gourd resembles small pumpkins
• Fruits grow to 3 inches
• Fruits weigh 4-5 ounces
• 100 days

Instructions:

Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed in 12" diameter hills. Space hills 6' apart in all directions. In short-season areas, growth from transplants started indoors 8 weeks in advance. Gourds grow well on fences or garden trellises.

Direct Seed: 1" Deep

Seeds to Hill: 6-8 Seeds

Thin: To 3-4 Plants

Light: Full Sun

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