Synonyms
Cucurbita maxima 'Blue Hubbard'
Annual Biennial
A winter squash bearing large, irregularly-shaped fruits typically reaching up to 50cm long and around 5-9kg in weight on trailing vines. Skins are blue-grey and bumpy and the flesh a dark yellow to orange colour with a fine-grained texture and sweet flavour
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Loam, Sand
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
1.5-2.5 metres