西洋南瓜又名印度南瓜、笋瓜、玉瓜、北瓜等,一年生蔓生草本植物。由于其果型小,风味好,特别适合人口少的家庭食用,故广受欢迎,栽培面积不断扩大,是一个极具市场潜力的优良品种。其栽培技术如下:1.栽培季节与品种选择早熟栽培一般为2月下旬育苗,4月中旬定植,10月拉秧。一般选用 Western pumpkin, also known as Indian pumpkin, winter squash, melon, pumpkin, etc., annual vine plants. Because of its fruit small, good flavor, especially suitable for families with a small population edible, it is widely welcomed, expanding cultivation area, is a great market potential of fine varieties. The cultivation techniques are as follows: 1. Cultivation season and species selection Early maturing cultivation is generally nursery in late February, planting in mid-April, October seedlings. General choice