- Cushaw Green Striped Pumpkins are highly ornamental. They are oblong with crooked necks and bulbous bottoms. Cushaw Green Striped Pumpkins have thick yellow flesh that is mild and slightly sweet. Cushaw Green Striped Pumpkins are not used for carving but rather for decoration and cooking. Cushaw Green Striped Pumpkins are creamy-white with green-mottled stripes. Their sweet, fine-grained, pale-yellow flesh resembles sweet potatoes in flavor. If stored properly, they can last over six months.
- Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Warm Season
- Features: Heirloom, Open Pollinated
- Days to Maturity: 115 Days
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10