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Sweet Meat Winter Squash Seeds For Planting (Cucurbita maxima)

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ALL ABOUT THIS SQUASH

Sweet Meat winter squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a flavorful, heirloom variety known for its rich, sweet, orange flesh. Its large, round fruits, with slate-blue skin, weigh 10-15 pounds and store well for months. Perfect for roasting, soups, or pies, this squash delivers a creamy texture and robust taste that elevates any dish.

SEED COUNT

15 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

HEIRLOOM

YES

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES
ALL ABOUT THIS SQUASH

SEED COUNT

15 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES

HEIRLOOM

YES

Sweet Meat winter squash (Cucurbita maxima) is a flavorful, heirloom variety known for its rich, sweet, orange flesh. Its large, round fruits, with slate-blue skin, weigh 10-15 pounds and store well for months. Perfect for roasting, soups, or pies, this squash delivers a creamy texture and robust taste that elevates any dish.

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

SEED PREP

No prep needed.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1 inch under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a rich & fertile soil.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Heavy feeders. Water at the roots.

GERMINATION

Germinates in 7 to 14 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 1’ to 2’ tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Spreads about 6’ wide

PLANT SPACING

Sow 2 to 3 seeds on hills.

ROW SPACING

Space hills 4’ to 6’ apart.

CROP SIZE

2 to 5 lbs, 4” to 8” diameter

SEASON

Annual crop

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Cucurbita maxima

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to germinate and grow.

HARVEST

110 Days

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

PREPERATION

No prep needed.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1 inch under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a rich & fertile soil.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Heavy feeders. Water at the roots.

GERMINATION

Germinates in 7 to 14 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 1’ to 2’ tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Spreads about 6’ wide

PLANT SPACING

Sow 2 to 3 seeds on hills.

ROW SPACING

Space hills 4’ to 6’ apart.

CROP SIZE

2 to 5 lbs, 4” to 8” diameter

SEASON

Annual crop

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Cucurbita maxima

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to germinate and grow.

HARVEST

110 Days

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?