Butternut Squash Seeds - 50 Count - Heirloom Variety - Cucurbita moschata

Discover the joy of gardening with our Butternut Squash Seeds! This set includes 50 high-quality seeds that promise a bountiful harvest of delicious, creamy squash. Known for its sweet, nutty flavor and versatility in the kitchen, butternut squash is perfect for soups, roasting, and baking. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own food right in your backyard!

• Growth Habit: Vigorous vines that can spread 3-6 ft, perfect for garden beds or trellising.
• Color: Elegant tan skin with bright orange flesh, adding a vibrant touch to your meals.
• Ideal Location: Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day.
• Care Level: Moderate care needed, ideal for gardeners with some experience.
• Harvest Time: Typically ready for harvest in 80-100 days after planting.
• Storage: Excellent storage capabilities; can last for months when kept in a cool, dry place.
• Companion Plants: Grows well alongside corn, peas, and beans for a thriving garden ecosystem.

Common Name: Butternut Squash
Scientific Name: Cucurbita moschata
Sunlight: Full Sun
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil: Well-draining, rich in organic matter; pH 6.0-7.0
Hardiness Zones: 3-10
Growth Habit: Vining; can grow up to 6 ft long
Format: Seed pack containing 50 seeds