Cucurbita pepo
Cucurbita pepo
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The bush-type plants on this scallop squash produce tender fruits that are best when harvested at four to six inches in diameter.
A deliciously mild white squash that is low in calories and a good source of vitamin A.
These vegetable seeds are easy to grow and harvest, making Early White Bush Scallop Squash an ideal choice for gardeners and home cooks alike. It's a delicious way to enjoy the nutritious benefits of squash!
Sku: 9641
Common Name: Squash
Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo
Full Sun
7 - 10 Days
50 Days
12"+
12 - 36"
Moist (2 in / week)
Color: White
Fill Weight (grams): 3
Approximate Seed Count: 15 - 30
Flavor: Mild, sweet flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Slice and sauté for a delicious treat!
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growth Type: Summer
Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
After all danger of frost, in a sunny location, sow 5 seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9 to 12 inches tall and 2 feet across. When the plants are 3 inches 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.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Pick summer squash early and often. Not picking will stop the production of the plants. Ready to harvest just after blossom falls from fruit and fruit can be easily dented with a thumbnail.
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