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Kim K.

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twinning pepo?
« on: 2020-08-16, 07:59:28 AM »
Another cucurbit aficionado sent me pictures of a bizarre yellow crookneck plant: Anybody know what’s going on with this plant?
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Gardening in rocky, slightly acidic sandy loam on the southern New England coast. Zone 7a, with wicked freeze/thaw cycles all winter. 44" of precipitation spread evenly throughout the year.

Diane Whitehead

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Re: twinning pepo?
« Reply #1 on: 2020-08-16, 11:01:14 AM »
There is a discussion of fasciation in squash here:

https://permies.com/t/68310/Fasciation-affecting-squash-advice
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Kim K.

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Re: twinning pepo?
« Reply #2 on: 2020-08-16, 05:18:23 PM »
Thanks, Diane. That thread was helpful.
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Diane Whitehead

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Re: twinning pepo?
« Reply #3 on: 2020-08-16, 06:11:18 PM »
Now, if we could do that deliberately, we'd only need one plant to feed the neighbourhood.
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Re: twinning pepo?
« Reply #4 on: 2020-08-24, 03:48:07 PM »
The fruits arrived to get fat with the quantity of fruits on one plant?
« Last Edit: 2020-08-24, 03:49:41 PM by Adrian »
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