Burgess Buttercup Squash
Certified Organic
Cucurbita pepo
Sweet and tidy little buttercups.
Compact plants grow lots of small buttercups--green-skinned with golden flesh. Mature early for your first sweet winter squash taste, but also store well into the fall and winter. Tasty, sweet flesh.
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from $3.99
| Unit | Price | Quantity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Seeds / Organic | $3.99 | In Stock | |
| 90 Seeds / Organic | $6.99 | In Stock | |
| 270 Seeds / Organic | $11.49 | Out of Stock |
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Direct sow after frost, or start indoors 2-3 weeks earlier. Transplant in hills spaced 6' apart, 3 plants per hill, or in rows 36" apart. Plants can grow 6' or more, so give plenty of space to take over. Mulch early to help suppress weeds. Cure in a dry, warm place for a week or so, then store in a cool, dry, dark place.
| Days to Germination | 7 to 10 days |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 100 days |
| Planting Depth | ½ to 1 inch |
| Spacing in Row | 36 to 48 inches |
| Spacing Between Rows | 4 to 6 feet |
| Height at Maturity | 12 to 18 inches |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |