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- Days to maturity
- 110 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
New England Blue Hubbard is the big traditional hubbard with hard, blue-gray fruit of around 16 pounds that stores well through winter. Give it a long season of about 110 days, full sun and a lot of room for the vines.
New England Blue Hubbard traits
- Large hubbard type, about 16 lb
- Hard blue-gray rind
- About 110 days; stores well
Good for
- Pies and soups
- Winter storage
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England Blue Hubbard this page | 110 days | Vining | — |
| Boston Marrow | 110 days | Vining | — |
| Green Hubbard | 110 days | Vining | — |
| One Too Many | 110 days | Vining | — |
| Robin's Kojinut | About 110 days | Vining | — |
| Sibley | 110–120 days | Vining | — |
| Sugar | 110 days | Vining | — |
New England Blue Hubbard FAQ
What kind of winter squash is New England Blue Hubbard?
New England Blue Hubbard is the big traditional hubbard with hard, blue-gray fruit of around 16 pounds that stores well through winter. Give it a long season of about 110 days, full sun and a lot of room for the vines.
How many days to maturity is New England Blue Hubbard?
New England Blue Hubbard is listed at 110 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 New England Blue Hubbard compare with other winter squash varieties?
New England Blue Hubbard: 110 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Boston Marrow (110 days), Green Hubbard (110 days), One Too Many (110 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is New England Blue Hubbard good for?
New England Blue Hubbard is grown for pies and soups, winter storage.
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.
- Winter Squash growing guide
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- Growing Pumpkins Vertically: Trellis, Slings and Small-Garden Squash
- Hand Pollinating Pumpkins: Timing, Technique and Why Fruit Abort
- Pumpkin Growing Calendar: From Sowing to the Curing Shelf
- Pumpkin Pests and Diseases: Vine Borers, Squash Bugs and Mildew
- When to Harvest Pumpkins: Ripeness Signs, Curing and How Long They Store
- All 219 winter squash varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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