Squash Seeds, Table Queen Acorn

Cucurbita pepo

$2.49

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Squash Seeds, Table Queen Acorn

Cucurbita pepo

$2.49

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Product Information

Acorn Squash is the most popular winter squash to grow and now it needs less room to grow thanks to this award winning bush variety: Table Queen Acorn Squash!

This acorn squash plants bear lots of 6" long, 5" wide fruits with small seed cavities and moist, golden flesh. Its taste is unbeatable when baked and it can be stored for several months.

Sku: 7677

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

7-10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

75 Days

Key Features

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 30

Flavor: Sweet and dry.

Preparation Ideas: The sweet and dry flesh makes it a perfect variety to cut in half and bake!

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 3.5

Growth Type: Winter

Instructions

To plant Table Queen Acorn Squash, after all danger of frost and in a sunny location, sow five seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9" to 12" tall and 2' across. When the squash 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 Table Queen Acorn Squash seeds approximately 6' apart in rows.

Suggestions

Don't cut winter squash from the vine until firmly ripe (when you have a hard time making a dent in the shell with your thumbnail). Harvest before hard frost.