20 seeds. 100 days. Cucurbita maxima.
 
Squash 'Marina di Chioggia' has fruits that weigh about 10 pounds and are covered in decorative emerald bumps. The dense interior of these Italian heirlooms is golden-yellow, which contrasts nicely with their skin. These beautiful pumpkins are a staple squash in Venice, Italy. Marina di Chioggia is known for being a good keeper. 
 
Sowing Squash Seeds: 
 
Sow seeds in hills 1 inch deep after the last frost date.  Space hills 4–6 feet apart. Thinned to 2 plants per hill. Full sun.