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Butterbaby Hybrid Mini Butternut Squash

$4.50 Packet - 15 to 20 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity100 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing24–48 in.
Germination4–10 days
Growing Information

Growing Butterbaby Hybrid Mini Butternut Squash

Butterbaby Hybrid Mini Butternut Squash Seeds are the perfect solution for gardeners with limited space who still want abundant harvests of sweet, flavorful winter squash. This compact hybrid produces adorable single-portion butternuts with smooth, deep orange flesh and a rich, nutty flavor ideal for roasting, baking, purees, and soups. The fruits typically weigh ½–1½ pounds and measure 4–6 inches long—just the right size for individual meals without excess waste.

Despite their smaller footprint, Butterbaby plants are impressively productive. The semi-bush habit keeps vines manageable at 7–10 feet, thriving in raised beds or large containers, especially when given light support or a small trellis. Plants reach only 8–12 inches tall, making them suitable for patios, small gardens, and tight urban spaces. Maturing in about 100 days, Butterbaby grows vigorously in full sun and delivers a generous crop of uniform, easy-to-use fruits that store well after harvest. Organic seed availability makes this variety especially appealing to home gardeners who value natural growing practices.

For gardeners seeking a space-saving butternut that still delivers outstanding sweetness and texture, Butterbaby Hybrid Mini Butternut Squash Seeds are an ideal, dependable choice.

Days to Maturity: 100
Sow Method: Start Indoors or Direct Sow
Sowing Depth: ½–1 Inch
Plant Spacing: 24–36 Inches
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Height: 8–12 Inches
Plant Spread: 7–10 Feet
Fruit Weight: ½–1½ Pounds
Fruit Size: 4–6 × 3–4 Inches
Organic Seeds
Catalog Page: 60

How to start

Start Indoors or Direct Sow

Sowing depth

1 in.

Plant height

Bush or vining habit, 2–10 ft.

Botanical name

Cucurbita moschata

Questions

FAQ

How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Start Indoors or Direct Sow.
How deep do I plant them?
Sow at a depth of 1 in..
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 4–10 days.
How far apart should I space the plants?
Recommended spacing: 24–48 in..
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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Customer Reviews

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Shelley
Ok. Grew. Small rewards

I planted the entire packet in two mounds 2 feet by 2 feet. I ended up with 22 plants that started. I have 12 plants that survived the summer heat. I have 6 baby butternuts in the garden which I am very excited about. I still have 7 weeks of growing time left so I hope to get some more! Seems like only 1 squash per plant grows.

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Bill Knaus
Ddid not grow

Planted, nothing came up

Hi Bill,
We’re sorry to hear that your experience didn’t meet expectations, and we truly appreciate your feedback. We’ve reached out to you directly to better understand the issue and work toward a resolution.
Customer satisfaction is very important to us, and we’re committed to making things right. Thank you for giving us the chance to improve. We look forward to connecting with you soon!
—The Seeds 'n Such Team