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Super Moon F1 Winter Squash: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Super Moon F1 is a large white pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) from Seeds by Design, a 2016 AAS regional winner for the Southeast and Great Lakes.

Key facts

Days to maturity
About 90 days
Growth habit
Vining
Breeder
Seeds by Design Inc
Listed for
United States

Spreading, trailing, vining

Overview

Super Moon F1 is a large white pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) from Seeds by Design, a 2016 AAS regional winner for the Southeast and Great Lakes. Fruit is round and slightly elongated, 15 to 18 inches and 25 to 30 lb, with pale yellow flesh you can eat fresh or cook into soups and sauces; plants carry 2 to 4 each. The vigorous 5-ft vines are indeterminate and the breeder recommends staking. Direct sow in a sunny spot (transplanting is not recommended) at about 20-inch spacing in 5-ft rows; roughly 90 days from seed. Tolerates powdery mildew and resists southern root rot.

Super Moon F1 traits

  • White pumpkin 25 to 30 lb, round and slightly elongated
  • Pale yellow edible flesh
  • 2 to 4 fruits per plant on 5-ft indeterminate vines
  • About 90 days from direct sowing
  • Powdery mildew tolerance, southern root rot resistance
  • 2016 AAS regional winner

Good for

  • Fall display
  • Soups and sauces
  • Carving

Compare with other winter squash varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Super Moon F1 this pageAbout 90 daysVining—
Anna Swartz90–100 daysVining—
Australian Butter90–100 daysVining—
Avalon90 daysVining—
Blue Prince F190 daysVining—
Buttercup90 daysVining—
Frisco Butternut90 daysVining—

Super Moon F1 FAQ

What kind of winter squash is Super Moon F1?

Super Moon F1 is a large white pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) from Seeds by Design, a 2016 AAS regional winner for the Southeast and Great Lakes. Fruit is round and slightly elongated, 15 to 18 inches and 25 to 30 lb, with pale yellow flesh you can eat fresh or cook into soups and sauces; plants carry 2 to 4 each.

How many days to maturity is Super Moon F1?

Super Moon F1 is listed at About 90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other winter squash varieties, so check them in the winter squash growing guide.

How does Super Moon F1 compare with other winter squash varieties?

Super Moon F1: About 90 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Anna Swartz (90–100 days), Australian Butter (90–100 days), Avalon (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Super Moon F1 good for?

Super Moon F1 is grown for fall display, soups and sauces, carving.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every winter squash variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: All-America Selections

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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