Early Butternut Squash

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An early butternut type squash that has medium sized fruits weighing about 1.2-1.8kg. They have rich slightly nutty delicious flavours. The fruit stores well in good conditions and can be used during the cold months. 

Unlike several other early butternut varieties this is an open pollinated variety and not a F1 hybrid.

It produces on average four fruits per plant.

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Technical information
Botanical name Cucurbita moschata
Family Cucurbitaceae
Lifecycle Annual
Avg. seeds in pack. 10
Germination above 70%
Organic certified? Yes
Heritage variety? No
Growing guide
Typical time to start
Typical time to transplant
May-Apr.
Apr.- Jun.
Avg. days to maturity 105
Avg. days to germination 3-5
Germination temp 21-30c
Sowing dept 1-2cm
Row distance 35-50cm
Plant distance 80cm
Plant height
Positioning Sun
Weight 0.007 kg
Dimensions 11 × 0.02 × 11 cm