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5 seeds per pack. A distinct species in the squash family, bearing 10-12 pound green and white skinned fruits that look a bit like a watermelon. The fruits, flowers, young greens and seeds all have a variety of edible uses and are quite popular in Mexico, Central America, as well as other parts of the world. Easy to grow, with similar care as a standard squash. A ground dwelling, vigorous vine that can grow to 20-40 feet. #2456
