Squash Seeds, Spaghetti Winter, Organic

Also called gold string melon, spaghetti squash is unique among winter squashes; when cooked, the flesh falls away from the shell in strands like spaghetti, and retains a tender, yet al dente, texture. Savory flavor that is delicious, and low calorie, with a simple bit of butter and salt. Each plant can yield 5 to 7 squash.

Days to Maturity: 90–100 days

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Type: Spaghetti Squash, Winter Squash 

Native: United States and Northern Mexico

Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual

Exposure: Full sun

Plant Dimensions: 8'–12' vines

Variety Info: 8"–12" long, 4"–5" diameter, pale yellow, cylindrical shape. Flesh is pale yellow, and falls away from the shell in spaghetti-like strands.

Attributes: Frost Sensitive

Photos and plant information courtesy of botanicalinterests.com