Squash, Early White Bush Scallop Organic Seeds

Cucurbita pepo

$3.49

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Squash, Early White Bush Scallop Organic Seeds

Cucurbita pepo

$3.49

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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 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

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Common Name: Squash

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"+

Growing Height:

12 - 36"

Water
Needs:

Moist (2 in / week)

Key Features

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Fill Weight (grams): 3

Flavor: Mild, sweet flavor.

Preparation Ideas: Slice and sauté for a delicious treat!

Plant Type: Vegetable

Plant Lifecycle: Annual

Approximate Seed Count: 15 - 30

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growth Type: Summer

Growing Season(s): Fall

Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Fall

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

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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.

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.

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.