Squash Seeds, Early White Bush Scallop

Cucurbita pepo

$2.19

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Squash Seeds, Early White Bush Scallop

Cucurbita pepo

$2.19

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Product Information

Early White Bush Scallop Squash is one of the best white summer squashes around.

The bush type plants on this scallop squash produce tender fruits that are best when harvested at 4"-6" in diameter. These deliciously mild white squash are low in calories and a good source of vitamin A.

Sku: 4086

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

7-10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

50 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"+

Key Features

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 40

Flavor: Mild, sweet flavor.

Preparation Ideas: Slice and sauté for a delicious treat!

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 4.5

Growth Type: Summer

Instructions

After all danger of frost and in a sunny location, sow five Early White Bush Scallop Squash seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9"-12" tall and 2' across. When the plants are 3" tall, thin by cutting all but the 3 strongest seedlings per hill. To avoid weeding, mulch heavily around plants and in the rows.

Planting Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: Sow Early White Bush Scallop Squash seeds roughly 4' apart in rows.

Suggestions

Pick summer squash early and often. Not picking will stop the production of the plants. Early White Bush Scallop Squash is ready to harvest just after blossom falls from fruit and fruit can be easily dented with a thumbnail.