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    Horticultural Sciences

    Horticultural Sciences

    UF/IFAS Last Updated November 2025

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    Vegetable Variety/Cultivar Size County Grower Date
    Bean, Lima 'Pole' 9 1/2 in. St. Lucie Walter 4/12/1995
    Bean, Yardlong   4 ft. 4 in. Orange Yoganand 1/7/1997
    Beet 'Detroit Red' 8 lb. 1 oz. Duval Lewis 5/30/1998
    Boniata   12 lb. 10 oz. Seminole Phillips 3/5/1991
    Broccoli   5 lb. 4 oz. Suwannee Graham 6/6/1993
    Cabbage 'Early Round Dutch' 38 lb. Union Lasseter 7/10/2017
    Cantaloupe   35 lb. 3 oz. Manatee Canniff 6/19/2003
    Carrot 'Chantenay' 3 lb. 1 oz. Pinellas Nehls 4/16/1993
    Cassava   33 lb. 12 oz. Palm Beach Rose 2/12/2007
    Cauliflower   15 lb. 6 oz. Alachua Severino 2/19/1992
    Chicory 'Magdeburg' 1 lb. 3 oz. Alachua Lazin 2/13/1986
    Collard 'Georgia' 14 ft. 3 in. Lake Granger 8/1/2007
    Corn, sweet 'Skyscraper' 3 lb. Suwannee Graham 6/21/2000
    Cucumber (wt) 'Poinsett' 4 lb. 11 oz. Pinellas Maynard 6/29/2009
    Cucumber (Length) 'Burpless' 2 ft. 3 oz. Suwannee Graham 6/29/1992
    Cucumber, Armenian 'Japanese' 2 ft. 6 oz. Escambia Harrison 8/1/1996
    Eggplant 'Black Beauty' 4 lb. 8 oz. Palm Beach Laluppa 1/17/1992
    Garlic 'Elephant' 1 lb. 8 oz. St. Johns Hester 5/20/1993
    Gourd 'Fields Common' 124 lb. 7 oz. Holmes Baker 7/26/2022
    Gourd, cucuzzi/snake 'Long Gourd' 7 ft. Manatee Canniff 8/20/2007
    Honeydew 'Tam-dew' 11 lb. 2 oz. Escambia Harrison 8/4/1996
    Jicama   21 lb. 8 oz. Palm Beach Oppe 1/26/1993
    Kohlrabi   19 lb. 8 oz. Duval Faustini 6/5/1993
    Lettuce 'Grand Rapids' 3 lb. 10 oz. Suwannee Graham 5/6/1997
    Malanga   29 lb. 15 oz. Palm Beach Ozaki 1/12/1996
    Melon, winter   80 lb. 13 oz. Palm Beach Yee 1/17/1997
    Mustard 'India-Fla. Broadleaf' 20 lb. 4 oz. Palm Beach Torcivia 1/23/2004
    Okra, pod (wt)   8 oz. Suwannee Graham 6/28/1993
    Okra, pod (length)   1 ft. 10 1/4 oz. Suwannee Graham 6/28/1993
    Okra, stalk 'La. Green Velvet' 19 ft. 10 1/2 oz. Flagler Mikulka 10/27/1994
    Onion 'Grano' 3 lb. 11 oz. Manatee Geraldson 8/7/1990
    Pepper 'X3R Wizard' 1 lb. 3.84 oz. Palm Beach Hyatt 4/12/2002
    Potato, Irish 'Frito #92' 2 lb. 13 oz. St. Johns Kight 5/23/1989
    Potato, Sweet   44 lb. 2 oz. Palm Beach Lee 1/8/2005
    Pumpkin 'Atlantic Giant' 1039 lb. Manatee Canniff 5/6/2023
    Radish, S. 'Cherry Belle' 5 lb. 2 oz. Palm Beach Fritz 1/31/2006
    Radish, W. 'Daikon' 25 lb. Hillsborough Breslow 5/30/1905
    Rutabaga 'LaPrima' 34 lb. 3 oz. Santa Rosa Comans 4/10/2006
    Squah, calabaza   36 lb. 6 oz. Seminole Chitty 8/16/1991
    Squah, hub.   131 lb. 12 oz. Santa Rosa Bynum 10/26/1994
    Squash, banana   47 lb. Putnam Bryant 7/12/1996
    Squash, butternut   23 lb. 12 oz. Santa Rosa Bynum 9/26/1992
    Squash, scal.   3 lb. 12 oz. Nassau Horne 6/22/1999
    Squash, spaghetti 'Park's Black' 47 lb. 9 oz. Duval Beck 9/9/1996
    Squash, summer   6 lb. 2 oz. Escambia Harrison 7/13/1995
    Taro   8 oz. Palm Beach Oppe 1/17/1992
    Tomato 'Brandywine Red' 3 lb. 4.3 oz. Palm Beach Ross/Doll 4/27/2005
    Turnip 'Carolina Cross' 21 lb. 11 oz. Santa Rosa Comans 2/7/2005
    Watermelon   205 lb. Levy Bumgardner 7/21/1992
    Yam (True)   12 lb. 15 oz. Palm Beach Oppe 1/26/1993
    Zucchini   16 lb. 6 oz. Marion Licari 6/8/2001

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