Butternut Squash (Cucurbita moschata)
The most beloved squash among gardeners! Its fruits have a peanut-like shape, a creamy skin, and orange flesh. With a sweet flavor, it keeps all winter and is easy to cook in gratins, soups, or even stuffed
Plant type: Annual |
Quantity: Envelope of about 12 seeds |
Exposure: Full sun |
Shape: Climbing |
Soil: Rich |
Watering: Regular |
Sowing: Directly in the garden |
Plantation: After the last frosts |
Days to maturity: 90 to 100 days |
Germination: 5 to 15 days |
Plant spacing: 1 m |
Row spacing: 1,5 m |
Depth: 2 cm |
Height: 40 cm |
Color: Beige |
Family: Cucurbits |