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Cucurbita Maxima
Blue Ice is a distinctive grey squash producing large blocky fruits with attractive grey skin and orange flesh. Its vigorous growth, excellent handling qualities, and standout appearance make it ideal for fresh market sales, farm shops, seasonal retail, and decorative displays, while also offering good culinary performance.
115–120
Days to maturity
Approximate number of days from sowing to maturity.
10-15kg / 22-33lbs
Weight
Average fruit weight
1
Yield
Fruit per plant
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