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We Offer Over 175 Varieties of Pumpkins, Squash, and Gourds! 

Here are the different squash, pumpkin, gourd and ornamental corn varieties that you will find at our farm this year! **Please note, the varieties listed are actual grown produce and not seeds. We do not sell seeds. Thank you.**

Gourd Varieties

  • Autumn Wings
    -unique gourd in the shape of a smaller swan gourd in many colors with wings and warts
  • Big Apple Gourd
    -6-8” tall gourd in light/dark green colors shaped like an apple-can be painted when dry
  • Big Boy Mix
    -larger size gourds excellent for drying and crafts-includes bottle and dipper gourds
  • Big Kettle, Odd Kettle, 18” Wine Kettle
    -larger size gourds for crafting
  • Birdhouse gourd
    -light green gourds with rounded necks and large bulbs-excellent for making birdhouses of all types
  • Bule Gourd
    -unique, warted hard-shelled French heirloom gourd-dries easily
  • Cave Man’s Club
    -primitive looking dark green gourd that resembles a club
  • Crown of Thorns
    -variety of colors with thorn like points on one end of the gourd
  • Hedgehog Gourd
    -a small gourd with “spikes” and green and white stripes
  • Indonesian Bottle, Chinese Bottle
    -always an interesting shape
  • Little Guy’s Mix
    -variety of small gourds in several different colors and shapes
  • Luffa Gourd
    -wonderful for drying and can be used as a bath sponge
  • Maranka
    -a favorite among gourd crafters
  • Miniature Bottle Gourd
    -a miniature sized bottle gourd-about 2”x4”
  • Siphon
    -dipper type gourd
  • Small Warted Gourd Mixture
    -mixture of many colors, all warted-long keepers
  • Speckled Swan
    -swan-like gourd-flat bottom for easy sitting-great for crafting
  • Tiny Turk
    -miniature turban gourd
  • Turk’s Turban Gourd
    -flattened gourd with prominent “turbans” in bright orange, cream, and green color

Summer Squash Varieties  

  • 8-Ball Zucchini
    -round, green squash-great for stuffing
  • Gold Rush
    -deep yellow gourmet zucchini with contrasting green stem
  • Zephyr, Tigress, Hurricane, Zebra Zuke, Gadzukes
    - green summer zucchini squash
  • Sunburst, Flying Saucer, Pattison Panache-Verte et Blanc
    - summer scallop squash,
  • Sunray
    -yellow straight neck squash

Winter Squash Varieties

  • Autumn Cup
    -sweet orange meat (buttercup type)-great keeper
  • Blue Hubbard
    -extra large, attractive blue-gray color-good flavor and texture
  • Blue Magic Hubbard
    -miniature blue Hubbard-same great taste in a more manageable size
  • Bon Bon Buttercup
    -thick sweet orange flesh
  • Bush Delicata
    -very sweet bright yellow flesh
  • Buttercup/Ambercup
    -one of the tastiest winter squash, bakes up sweet and dry, excellent keeper
  • Butternut
    -gourmet baker with creamy skin, rich orange flesh and outstanding flavor
  • Carnival
    -brightly colored (yellow, orange, green) acorn type squash
  • Celebration
    -very decorative plus excellent eating quality
  • Chacha
    -mid-size Kabocha squash-very long storage
  • Chirimen
    -dark blue ribbed 10 pound winter squash
  • Cream of the Crop Acorn
    -white acorn with mild, nutty flavor
  • Festival Squash
    - thick golden yellow flesh is sweet and fine-grained
  • Fordhook Acorn
    -
    heirloom acorn squash introduced in 1890
  • Galeux d’Eysines
    - first seen in France in 1996, sweet, moist flesh-good for baking and in soups
  • Georgia Candy Roaster
    -long narrow, heirloom squash noted for its outstanding baking qualities
  • Golden Delicious Hubbard
    -orange Hubbard with smooth rind and dry, fine flesh
  • Green Striped Cushaw
    -good for baking and freezing
  • Grey Triplets
    -large blue-grey skin, a lobed winter squash
  • Guatemalan Blue
    -good baker-easy to slice into rings-can store unused portions in refrigerator for several weeks
  • Harris Butternut
    -excellent color, flavor, and texture
  • Hasta La Pasta
    -spaghetti squash with extra beta carotene
  • Kikuza
    -four to five pound fruits introduced in the U.S. in 1927-excellent eating qualities
  • La Estrella
    -new this year, medium sized winter squash with grey, green and peach colored skin
  • Lakota Squash
    -heirloom variety tracing its ancestry back to a Lakota Sioux tribe-sweet, nutty, orange flesh
  • Long Island Cheese
    -east coast heirloom remembered as a great pie squash-named for the resemblance to a wheel of cheese/good keeper
  • Marina de Chioggia
    -heirloom winter squash from Italy, grey-green turban that is an excellent keeper
  • Muscade
    -mottled orange rind with nutty orange flesh—compare to Long Island Cheese
  • Musque de Provence
    -French heirloom squash resembling big wheels of cheese
  • Neck Pumpkin
    -thick, orange flesh with sweet flavor, superior for pies
  • One Too Many
    -new squash variety-great for eating-beautiful for decorating
  • Orange Cushaw
    -large crookneck 2-3 feet long
  • Orange magic Hubbard
    -mid sized, excellent baker
  • Piacentina
    -10-15 pound Italian heirloom squash with a nutty flavor
  • Pink Banana Jumbo
    -sweet, flavorful orange flesh that bakes up tender and meaty: resembles pumpkin in color, taste, and texture-excellent for pies, and freezes well
  • Potimarron
    -French heirloom squash with an aromatic chestnut like taste
  • Queensland Blue
    -another Australian heirloom, deeply ribbed skin, and an excellent winter keeper
  • Red Warty Thing
    -hard, thick rind-Hubbard type flesh
  • Rouge Vif d’Etampes
    -French heirloom introduced to the US in 1883; flat red-orange fruits-spectacular for fall decorations
  • Royal Ace PM Acorn
    -excellent acorn for storage
  • Sibley
    -introduced in New York in 1887, very hard skin makes it excellent for shipping-best flavor if kept until mid-winter
  • Small Wonder
    -spaghetti squash that is perfect single serving size
  • Spaghetti Squash
    - less starch than real pasta and less calories-great topped with cheese or spaghetti sauce
  • Sugar Loaf Delicata (Sweet Potato Squash)
    -very sweet yellow flesh, stores well
  • Sunshine
    -bright orange color, tender flesh
  • Sweet Dumpling
    -sweet as honey—ideal keepers
  • Sweet Lightning
    -the sweetest of the delicata squash
  • Sweet Meat
    -blue-green squash that is a pie favorite
  • Table Queen Acorn Squash
    - sweet, dry golden flesh-hard to beat for baking
  • Table Star Acorn
    -jet black acorn with 50% higher sugar content than other acorns
  • Tahitian Butternut
    -smooth fleshed butternut-very high in beta carotene, excellent for pumpkin soup
  • Tanda Padana
    -small round Italian heirloom squash
  • Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato
    -excellent cream-colored acorn type squash
  • Triamble
    - heirloom squash, very thick flesh, excellent for baking
  • Tricolor Cushaw
    -great winter squash for pies
  • Turk’s Turban/Mini-Red Turban
    - colorful, decorative squash
  • Uchiki Kuri
    -sweet, nutty orange Hubbard
  • White Bush Scallop Squash
    - unique shape, nutty flavor
  • White Cushaw
    -great for baking and pies

Pumpkin Varieties

HUGE Pumpkins 75+ lbs.

  • Big Moon
  • Dill’s Atlantic Giant
  • Prizewinner

X-Large Pumpkins 50-75 lbs.

  • Amish Pie
  • Phat Jack

Large Pumpkins 30-50 lbs.

  • Aladdin
  • Golden Osprey
  • Harvest Time
  • Hercules
  • Howden Biggie

Medium Pumpkins 15-30 lbs.

  • A&C #510
  • Autumn Buckskin
  • Autumn King
  • Casper
  • Cinderella
  • Cotton Candy
  • Fairytale
  • Gladiator
  • Howden
  • Long Island Cheese
  • Lumina
  • Magic Lantern
  • Magician
  • Merlin
  • Rocket
  • Scarecrow
  • Sorcerer
  • Valencio

Small 5-15 lbs.

  • Golden Hawk
  • Iron Man
  • Mystic Plus
  • Snackjack
  • Sugar Pie Pumpkin

Extra Small Pumpkins 2-5 lbs.

  • Lil Ironsides
  • Touch of Autumn

Mini Pumpkins Less than 2 lbs.

  • Apprentice
  • Baby Boo
  • Bat Wing
  • Gold Dust
  • Lil Pump Ke Mon

Ornamental Corn Varieties

  • Autumn Explosion
  • Bloody Butcher
  • Bronze Goddess
  • Dazzling Warrior Corn
  • Earth Tones Dent
  • Indian Fingers
  • Longbow
  • Underwoods Ornamental
  • Wilda’s Pride
  • Broom Corn (3 varieties)

Fall Flower Varieties  

  • Amaranthus :
    Green Thumb, Pygmy Torch, Hot Biscuits
  • Assorted Glads and Dahlias
  • Flowering Kale
  • Rudbeckia :
    Prairie Sun, Autumn Colors
  • Spray Millet :
    Limelight, Highlander, Green Cat
  • Sunflowers :
    Premiere Light Yellow, Orange Procut, Procut Bi-Color, Procut Peach, Strawberry Blonde
  • Zinnias :
    Giant Mix, Lime Green, Giant Cactus Mix, Whirligig, Peppermint Stick, State Fair
 
 
 
 
 
 
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