Common summer squash

Common summer squash

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Here are names of a variety of squash types (both summer and winter):

  • Zucchini (green or yellow).​
  • Yellow straightneck squash.​
  • Yellow crookneck squash.​
  • Pattypan (scallop) squash.​
  • Round zucchini (e.g., Eight Ball, Ronde de Nice).​
  • Chayote squash.​
  • Costata Romanesco zucchini.​
  • Tatume (Mexican zucchini).​
  • Zephyr squash.​

Common winter squash

  • Butternut squash.​
  • Acorn squash.​
  • Spaghetti squash.​
  • Buttercup squash.​
  • Kabocha (Japanese pumpkin).​
  • Hubbard squash (including Blue Hubbard).​
  • Delicata squash.​
  • Sweet dumpling squash.​
  • Red kuri (Hokkaido) squash.​
  • Sunshine kabocha squash.​
  • Sugar pie pumpkin.​
  • Cinderella pumpkin.​
  • Jarrahdale pumpkin.​
  • Long Island cheese pumpkin.​
  • Baby Boo pumpkin.​
  • Big Max pumpkin.​

More unusual or heirloom types

  • Banana squash.​
  • Calabaza squash.​
  • Cushaw squash.​
  • Tromboncino (trombone) squash.​
  • Turban squash.​
  • Sweet meat squash.​
  • Tatume / Tatuma (White Mexican squash).​
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  4. https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/howto/guide/20-types-of-squash
  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_gourds_and_squashes
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  9. https://www.farmboy.ca/blog/farm-boys-guide-to-types-of-squash/
  10. https://www.stokeseeds.com/ca/vegetables/squash/buttercup-and-kabocha-types


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