Squash (Winter) Burgess Buttercup - Item #354
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Squash (Winter) Burgess Buttercup - Item #354
$2.79
Sale price
$2.79
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Extra sweet, deep orange flesh entirely free from fiber. Deep green turban-shaped fruits hold their flavor well and will keep for months.
Seed Depth: 1" (3cm)
Plant Space: 24" (61cm)
Row Space: 3-5' (1-1.5m)
Sprouts In: 10-14 days
Plant outdoors in warm, rich, well-drained soil in spring after last frost, or indoors three weeks before last frost date. Germinates poorly in soil temperatures below 70°F. Water consistently and feed monthly with a side dressing of compost or vegetable fertilizer.
Harvest when shells are thumbnail hard. Cut from vine, leaving a 1" handle. Cure outside for 7-10 days but do not allow fruits to freeze. Store in a cool, dry location.