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Blue Hubbard

Cucurbita maxima 'Blue Hubbard'

Days to Maturity
110-120
Type
Heirloom
Difficulty
intermediate
Season
summer

About Blue Hubbard

Blue Hubbard is a heirloom variety of Cucurbita maxima developed by Massachusetts and introduced in 1854. This variety typically matures in 110 to 120 days from transplant.

🏆 Heirloom Variety

This is an open-pollinated heirloom variety, meaning you can save seeds and they will grow true to type. Heirlooms often have superior flavor and have been passed down through generations.

Growing Zones

Blue Hubbard can be grown successfully across a wide range of USDA hardiness zones. Select your zone below for specific planting guidance:

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Other Cucurbita maxima Varieties

Acorn
80-90 days
Acorn (*C. pepo*)
85-110 days
Buttercup
95-105 days
Butternut
85-100 days
Butternut (*C. moschata*)
85-110 days
Carnival
85-95 days
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