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Winter Squash (Cucurbita maxima), a vine and forb/herb, is native to the northeastern and northwestern regions of Argentina and Bolivia. Winter Squash (Latin: Cucurbita maxima, family Cucurbitaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Winter Squash is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Winter Squash is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family native to AGE, AGW, and BOL. Winter Squash (Cucurbita maxima) thrives in full to partial sun, requiring moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Winter Squash grows best in USDA zone 2-11, full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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