Description
It's one of the best, most popular varieties of winter squash. Its sweet, dry, orange-colored flesh makes it ideal for baking and pies.
These squash seeds are very productive and produce squash high in vitamin A. It's a great source of essential vitamins with a flavor that won't disappoint. Waltham Butternut Organic Seeds are a top choice for gardeners and cooks alike.
- Color: Cream
- Fill Weight (grams): 5.3 g
- Approximate Seed Count: 3 - 10
- Flavor: The sweet taste of this squash is enhanced if stored for a while prior to cutting.
- Preparation Ideas: Cut in half, butter the center of each half and then sprinkle with brown sugar and season with salt and pepper!
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Winter
- Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Fall
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
After all danger of frost, in a sunny location, sow 5 seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9 to 12 inches tall and 2 feet across. When the plants are 3 inches tall, thin by cutting all but the 3 strongest seedlings per hill. To avoid weeding, mulch heavily around plants and in the rows.
- Planting Depth: 1"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Waltham Butternut Squash seeds roughly 6' apart in rows keeping rows approximately 6' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Description
It's one of the best, most popular varieties of winter squash. Its sweet, dry, orange-colored flesh makes it ideal for baking and pies.
These squash seeds are very productive and produce squash high in vitamin A. It's a great source of essential vitamins with a flavor that won't disappoint. Waltham Butternut Organic Seeds are a top choice for gardeners and cooks alike.
- Color: Cream
- Fill Weight (grams): 5.3 g
- Approximate Seed Count: 3 - 10
- Flavor: The sweet taste of this squash is enhanced if stored for a while prior to cutting.
- Preparation Ideas: Cut in half, butter the center of each half and then sprinkle with brown sugar and season with salt and pepper!
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Winter
- Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Fall
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
After all danger of frost, in a sunny location, sow 5 seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9 to 12 inches tall and 2 feet across. When the plants are 3 inches tall, thin by cutting all but the 3 strongest seedlings per hill. To avoid weeding, mulch heavily around plants and in the rows.
- Planting Depth: 1"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Waltham Butternut Squash seeds roughly 6' apart in rows keeping rows approximately 6' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.