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Green Hubbard Squash
Green Hubbard Squash is shaped kind of like a giant Hersey kiss, wide at the base, rounded, and tapering to a tip at the top.
The rind is dark, dull green or bluish-green.
The squash will grow 9 to 12 inches (23 to 30 cm) wide at the base, 12 to 15 inches (30 to 38 cm) tall, and weigh 15 to 35 pounds (6 3/4 to 15 3/4 kg.)
Inside it has dry, golden, finely-textured flesh with a sweet taste.
Vine-type plant.
95 to 110 days days from seed.
Storage
Stores well.
History
Green Hubbard Squash is one of the squashes still available that is closest to the original Hubbards, which now appear to be lost.
Green Hubbard Squash was in New England before 1798.
No one is sure where it originated from, possibly the Caribbean or South America.
Promoted by the J. H. Gregory seed company in the 1840s.
Also called:  Green Mountain Squash
True Hubbard Squash Courge Hubbard Vert (French)
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