Squash, Early Prolific Straightneck Summer (Organic) Heirloom Botanical Interests Seeds

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Days to Maturity: 45 days

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Native: North America

Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual

Plant Dimensions: Vines up to 2² form a 3“4² bush-type plant.

Variety Information: Pick when 4³“7³ long. Fruit is lemon yellow, club-shaped.

Type: Bush

Attributes: Good for Containers

Botanical Interests Early Prolific Straightneck Summer Squash Seeds

Organic, Heirloom

Cucurbita pepo Item #3006 45 days. This award-winning squash 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 chic, "baby" squash. If left on the vine, squash may grow so big that it would take two people to carry it! This packet sows 6 mounds.