This All-America Selections award winner is still a favorite and for good reason! Thick, firm, fine-grained delicious squash is ready to harvest in just 45 days! Versatile summer squash can be eaten raw, pickled, or cooked in innumerable ways, including in sweet breads. Best picked at 4"–7", or smaller for "baby" size. If left on the vine, it may grow so big that it would take two people to carry it!
Days to Maturity: 45 days
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Type: Bush Squash, Summer Squash
Native: North America
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
Exposure: Full sun
Plant Dimensions: Vines up to 2' form a 3'–4' bush-type plant.
Variety Info: Pick when 4"–7" long. Fruit is lemon yellow, club-shaped.
Attributes: Frost Sensitive, Good for Containers
Photos and plant information courtesy of botanicalinterests.com
This All-America Selections award winner is still a favorite and for good reason! Thick, firm, fine-grained delicious squash is ready to harvest in just 45 days! Versatile summer squash can be eaten raw, pickled, or cooked in innumerable ways, including in sweet breads. Best picked at 4"–7", or smaller for "baby" size. If left on the vine, it may grow so big that it would take two people to carry it!
Days to Maturity: 45 days
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Type: Bush Squash, Summer Squash
Native: North America
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
Exposure: Full sun
Plant Dimensions: Vines up to 2' form a 3'–4' bush-type plant.
Variety Info: Pick when 4"–7" long. Fruit is lemon yellow, club-shaped.
Attributes: Frost Sensitive, Good for Containers
Photos and plant information courtesy of botanicalinterests.com