Celebration Hybrid Squash Seeds (Winter Type) 2300

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Celebration Hybrid Squash Seeds (Winter Type) 2300. This beauty stands out in the garden with light yellow on orange sutures. Exceptional eating quality - fine grained light yellow flesh has a very sweet taste. Resistant to powdery mildew. Fruit averages 750 g (1.5 lb) and 10 cm x 12 cm (4"" x 5"") in size. This winter squash doesn't get the attention it should - which is a shame indeed! Packet contains 15 seed.

How to Grow

10-12 seed/gram. Squash are a hot weather crop. They need full sun and deep, rich, well drained, organic soil with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5. Before planting, work in lots of compost. Directly plant seed outdoors from late May to mid June 2.5 cm (1"") deep in hills 2.4 m (8""²) apart with 4-6 seeds per hill. After germination, thin to 3 plants per hill. Seed can be started indoors 3 weeks before the plant out date. Squash do not transplant well-use paper or fibre pots that can be set directly in the soil. Protect mature squash from frost and cold temperatures.

Additional information

Weight N/A
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Blooming Season Begins

High Summer

Lifecycle

Annual

Propagation

Start Indoors or Sow Direct Late Spring

Days to Emergence

5 to 10

Light

Full Sun

Growth Habit

Vining

Frost Tolerance

Killed by Frost

Days to Harvest

80 days.

Degree of Difficulty

Easy

Heritage

Hybrid

Family Name

Cucurbitaceae

Latin

Cucurbita maxima

 

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