Fordhook Acorn Squash Seeds
Fordhook Acorn squash has a remarkable history. Developed by Burpee & Co. In the late 19th century, squash quickly gained popularity due to its exceptional taste, nutritional value, and adaptability. The taste is nutty and sweet, delicately buttery, ideal for grilling, baking, soups, or simply steamed and seasoned.
Acorn squash has a unique acorn-like shape with light skin. Compact plants yield a bountiful harvest of squash. A small-sized fruit, usually up to 20 cm long, offering a vibrant yellow-orange smooth texture. These vigorous plants spread 2-3 meters. Thrive in garden beds or large containers while providing continuous yield throughout the growing season.
The heritage seeds are carefully selected and guarantee authenticity and quality.
Species | Squash |
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Scientific Name | Cucurbita pepo |
Germination Period | 5-10 days |
Days till maturity | 85-100 |
Sowing Depth | 1-2 cm |
Sowing Intervals | 90 cm |
Sowing Months | March, April, May, June, July, August, September |
Sowing Instructions | Growing conditions:Provide organically rich, well-drained soil, full sunlight, and consistent watering for optimal growth. Start seeds indoors or sow directly in warm soil after winter, allowing one-meter spacing between plants. Harvest when the acorn develops a deep, yellowish color and the skin hardens. Use garden shears to harvest, leaving a short stem attached. Recommended instructions:sowing:
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