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Friday, October 01, 2021 Andy W Western NY

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The 1552 Young was grown out in the orange patch, and lived up to the pretty expectations. Unfortunately, the main vine snapped before anything was set, so I let the plant go wild.

Left side: 665.5 Wolf 21 (1552 Young x 2163 Paton)
Right side: 692 Wolf 21 (1552 Young x sib)
There were two other pumpkins the were lost to rot late season on the plant - one open pollinated around 400#, and another estimating 338# that was pollinated with the 2268 LeBlanc. Some seeds were saved from the 338.

The pollinating plant to the 692 was grown by Tim Bailey and had a beautiful fruit that was lost before the weighoff estimating over 1200#
 



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