This is a 10 pounder that volunteered in my garden in central Florida.
by MotherNature4 Aug 14, 2009 11:19 AM
Yes, it climbs or grows 50 foot vines on the ground.
by MotherNature4 Aug 14, 2009 11:19 AM
Mousetrap is for comparison: Basket ball size 8 weeks from St Kitts Island seed planted in July.
by donnanwill Oct 5, 2012 11:40 AM
15 Mar planted seed under growlight, 15 April in garden, 1July Pic. Great yellow soup squash.
by donnanwill Oct 5, 2012 11:40 AM
14 inches & still growing. multiple vines over 100 ft long & 40 squash set on one plant!
by donnanwill Oct 5, 2012 11:40 AM
on 20 July, 12 # Calabaza that was from a 6 inch transplant mid April: 70 days!
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM
14 inches long and 50 feet of vine from the 15 April planting location, then harvested at 30 # in late Sept..
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM
50 pounder Calabaza, authenticated on a good scale! Made 10 two pound packages of roasted squash for FREEZING!
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM
Dark green Pumpkin style Calabaza hanging on fence
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM
Nov 2012, a few from our final harvest to beat FREEZING weather
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM
More of final 2012 harvest. Next year we will donate squash for a micro-brewery to brew Calabaza Squash BEER
by donnanwill Dec 12, 2012 3:58 PM