Daisy Gourd
Cucurbita pepo 'Daisy Gourd'
USDA zones3 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Orange, yellow, white
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Daisy Gourd' (Cucurbita pepo 'Daisy Gourd') is a vegetable for the food garden and for covering ground. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It grows at a rapid rate and gives a high yield. The mix is colorful and unique, with orange, yellow, and white blooms from early to late summer.
Pairs well with Beit Alpha Cucumber cucumber, Dolce Fresca basil, and Berkeley Tie-Dye Pink Tomato tomato.