Pumpkin varieties witch pictures. Pumpkins, squash and gourd types. Letter Q & R

Q

100 - Queensland Blue Pumpkin

Photo: Pixabay
Heirloom. Australian variety. Colors may vary (from deep-blue and green to grey & mildew-blue). It's deeply ribbed. Round or blocky, sometimes turban-shaped. Can grow up to 10lbs. Good for roasting, very sweet. Exceptional decor piece.
Available in the Fall.
You can buy seeds on Amazon.

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101 - Red Kuri Squash or Hokkaido Squash

Photos: Pixabay
Heirloom. Small to medium, orange-colored, drop-shaped with a slightly crooked handle. Its skin is rugged with almost invisible spots and stripes here & there. It has a mellow flavor and it's great for roasting.
You can buy it in the Fall.
Seeds on Amazon.

102 - Red Warty Thing Pumpkin/Squash


Photos: Pixabay

Heirloom. Cross between ordinary pumpkin and a red hubbard squash. Its skin is orange to bright orange and completely covered with warts. The flesh is orange, sweet, ideal for making pies. Weighs up to 20lbs.
To buy in Autumn.
Seeds on Amazon & at Rareseeds.


103 - Rock Star Pumpkin

Photo: Johnny's Selected Seeds
Hybrid. Large, tall, oval-shaped pumpkin hybrid. It has evenly ribbed orange skin and sturdy handle.
Available in the Fall.
To buy on Johnny's Selected Seeds website.

104 - Ronde De Nice Squash

Photos: Rareseeds
French heirloom. Small to medium. Bottle-shaped or round. Smooth mottled skin (green & light green). Tender flesh.
Available in the Summer.
Seeds to buy on Amazon & at Rareseeds website.

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