Cucurbita, Hardy Winter Squash 'Burgess Buttercup' Organic Heirloom

Cucurbita, Hardy Winter Squash 'Burgess Buttercup' Organic Heirloom

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Description

Extra sweet, medium orange flesh entirely free from fiber and strings. Deep green turban-shaped fruits hold their flavor well and will keep for months.

Sow outdoors in spring after last frost, or indoors three weeks before last frost. Grows best in warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Water consistently. Feed monthly with side dressing of compost or vegetable fertilizer. Harvest when shells are thumbnail hard. Cut from vine leaving a 1″ handle. Cure outside for 7-10 days but do not allow to freeze. Store in a cool, dry place.

Curcurbita maxima | Heirloom with rich, sweet flavor

More Information

Brand Lake Valley Seed
Seed Packet Type Vegetables
Common Family Name Squash
Sun Preference Full-Sun
Deer Resistant No
Harvest Time Early Fall, Fall
Plant Life Cycle Annual
Spacing Between Rows 72"
Spacing in Row 24"
Planting Depth 1"
Days to Germination 10-14
Days to Maturity 94
Manufacturer Number 4141

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