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Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash
$4.50
Packet - 30 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity95 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing12 - 18 Inches
Germination4–10 days
Growing Information
Growing Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash
Dark green, blocky fruits with a gray button on the blossom end. Bright orange, smooth, flesh is sweet and unforgettable. Vines contain up to 20 fruits per vine. A New England staple.
- Days to Maturity: 95
- Sow Method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ½ - 1 Inch
- Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Spread: 15 Feet
- Fruit Weight: 3 - 5 Lbs
- Fruit Size: 6 - 7 Inches in Diameter
Catalog Page: 60
How to start
Start Indoors / Direct Sow
Sowing depth
½ - 1 Inch
Plant height
Bush or vining habit, 2–10 ft.
Botanical name
Cucurbita maxima
Questions
FAQ
How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow.
How deep should I sow the seeds?
Sow at a depth of ½ - 1 Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 4–10 days.
How far apart should I space them?
Recommended spacing: 12 - 18 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Not sure when to plant in your area?
Planting dates depend on your local frost dates and growing zone.
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Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash$4.50 · Packet - 30 Seeds
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