Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 85–90 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Thai Muang is a hybrid Asian winter squash producing medium fruit of 5 to 7 pounds in a flattened globe shape. The rind is dark green and rough-textured; inside, the flesh is bright yellow. Maturity is about 85 days, on the early side, on vining plants.
Thai Muang traits
- Flattened globe fruit of 5 to 7 pounds
- Rough, dark green rind
- Bright yellow flesh
- About 85 days
- Vining hybrid
Good for
- Curries and soups
- Steaming
- Roasting
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Muang this page | 85–90 days | Vining | — |
| Baby Delica | 85 days | Vining | — |
| Burgess Buttercup | 85–95 days | Vining | — |
| Hijinks F1 | 85 days | Vining | — |
| Potimarron | 85–95 days | Vining | — |
| Sunday Sweet | 85–90 days | Vining | — |
| Sweet Jade F1 | 85 days | Vining | — |
Thai Muang FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Thai Muang?
Thai Muang is a hybrid Asian winter squash producing medium fruit of 5 to 7 pounds in a flattened globe shape. The rind is dark green and rough-textured; inside, the flesh is bright yellow.
How many days to maturity is Thai Muang?
Thai Muang is listed at 85–90 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 Thai Muang compare with other winter squash varieties?
Thai Muang: 85–90 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Baby Delica (85 days), Burgess Buttercup (85–95 days), Hijinks F1 (85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Thai Muang good for?
Thai Muang is grown for curries and soups, steaming, roasting.
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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