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Squash Seeds (Winter) - Hubbard Golden

Large, teardrop shaped squash, well suited for preserving or roasting

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About the Variety

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Key Features

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

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Cucurbita maxima

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 90 to 120 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Climbing

PLANT TYPE

  • Winter

COLOR

  • Red

This one is a stunning sub-variety of the classic Hubbard heirloom winter squash varieties that have been delighting vegetable gardeners since the mid 19th century. A very versatile giant squash, the Golden Hubbard is equally tasty when baked, canned or frozen and can reach weights of 10 pounds or more!

  • • Trailing Vine Variety; Well Suited for Roasting or Preserving
  • • Golden Red-Orange Skin; Sweet, Fine-Grained Nutty Orange Flesh
  • • Productive; Prefers Full Sun Exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1 to 2 inches

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 24 to 36 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

Planting Guide

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    Squash Seeds (Winter) - Hubbard Golden FAQs

    How big will Hubbard Golden Squash get?

    Hubbard Golden Squash grows to 10 pounds.

    What is the flavor profile of Hubbard Golden Squash?

    Hubbard Golden Squash has a flavor profile described as sweet, nutty, and slightly dry and fibrous texture.

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