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- Days to maturity
- 100–110 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Texas Indian is a squash shaped like a flattened pumpkin, with light tan, smooth skin and shallow ribs, weighing 8 to 12 pounds. It keeps well. Allow about 100 days on vines.
Texas Indian traits
- Flattened pumpkin shape, 8-12 lb
- Light tan, smooth skin with shallow ribs
- Keeps well in storage; about 100 days
Good for
- Pies and roasting
- Storage
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Indian this page | 100–110 days | Vining | — |
| Ambercup | 100 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Baby | 100 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Hubbard | 100–102 days | Vining | — |
| Cinderella's Carriage F1 | About 100 days | Vining | — |
| Cushaw White | 100 days | Vining | — |
| Delicata JS | 100 days | Vining | — |
Texas Indian FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Texas Indian?
Texas Indian is a squash shaped like a flattened pumpkin, with light tan, smooth skin and shallow ribs, weighing 8 to 12 pounds. It keeps well.
How many days to maturity is Texas Indian?
Texas Indian is listed at 100–110 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 Texas Indian compare with other winter squash varieties?
Texas Indian: 100–110 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Ambercup (100 days), Blue Baby (100 days), Blue Hubbard (100–102 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Texas Indian good for?
Texas Indian is grown for pies and roasting, 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
- Training Pumpkin Vines: Laying Out Runners and Pinching Tips
- 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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