Pumpkin Sweet of Connecticut
Accession
Wendall Mosher, PA
Synonyms
Pound Sweet, Lyman Pumpkin Sweet
Origin
Manchester, Connecticut; 1834
Season
Fall
Uses
Cooking, Sauce, Livestock feed, Molasses
Distinctive Features
very large, roundish conic, greenish yellow skin
Resembles
Tolman Sweet (vaguely)
Status of Name
Verified by Old Timers and DNA confirmed
DNA Information
Tested 2019; confirmed correct