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Squash Seeds (Summer) - Early Summer Crookneck

Early variety squash with a tender, sweet flavor

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Reduces Erosion
Suppresses Weeds

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Cucurbita pepo

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Bush

COLOR

  • Yellow

Grow Heirloom Squash - Plant Early Summer Crookneck Squash Seeds

Heavy yields on a compact bush, Early Summer Crookneck Squash seeds provide an early variety squash with a mild, sweet flavor. Tender, yellow, swan-necked fruits protect the creamy flesh beneath. Harvest at 5" - 6" long.

  • • Compact Bush Variety; The Perfect Summer Squash
  • • Mild, Sweet Flavor; Very Tender with Creamy, Full-Flavored Flesh
  • • Productive & High Yielding; Prefers Full Sun Exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 to 1 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 18 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 48
1 Ounce 337

Planting Guide

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    Squash Seeds (Summer) - Early Summer Crookneck FAQs

    How big will Early Summer Crookneck Squash get?

    Early Summer Crookneck Squash grows to 5 to 6 inches.

    What is the flavor profile of Early Summer Crookneck Squash?

    Early Summer Crookneck Squash has a flavor profile described as mild, slightly sweet, and tender and firm texture.

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