Squash Honey Butternut – Salt Spring Seeds
Cucurbita moschata
- Full Sun
- Sprouts in 5-10 Days
- Ideal Temperature: 70-95 Degrees F
- Seed Depth: 1/2-1 inch
- Plant Spacing: 18-36″
- Frost Hardy: No
100 days to maturity. A mini butternut squash with a gourmet pedigree, widely regarded as one of the best-tasting squash of all time! This squash reaches just 4 to 5 inches long, making a single serving size and quicker to roast whole! Bred by renowned vegetable breeder Michael Mazourek of Cornell.
Growing Tips: Direct seed, or set out transplants after last frost date. Don’t let transplants become rootbound; don’t disturb roots while transplanting. Needs rich soil. Harvest when rinds become very hard.
