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Delicata Winter Squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a long, oblong-shaped squash with cream-colored flesh and lovely green stripes. It has a high sugar content and is sometimes called sweet potato squash because of its rich, tender flavor. It is wonderful roasted or steamed in savory and sweet applications. Seed packet contains 5 G (about 35 seeds).
Squash is perfect for long-term storage, is easy to grow and incredibly nutritious. It is amazing roasted and added to soups, salads, pastas and even baked goods. Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors
Start indoors 3-4 weeks before last frost, with 2-3 seeds per plug. Alternatively, sow directly in hills outside after danger of frost is past. Plant in fertile, well-draining soil. Thin to the strongest two vines per hill.
Days to germination: 5-10
Planting depth: 1"
Plant Spacing: 36"
Soil Temperature: 65-75°F
Light Requirements: Full Sun