Cucurbita maxima 90 days. This rare, Appalachian heirloom is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. The fruit are banana shaped, pink skinned with a teal-colored tip at the blossom end and weigh in at about 10 pounds each. Inside you’ll find a thick layer of smooth, exceptionally sweet, orange flesh that’s delectable whether it’s roasted, made into soup or even pie filling. Approximately 4 seeds per gram.