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Early Nutter Hybrid Butternut Squash Seeds
Early Nutter Hybrid Butternut Squash Seeds grow an early-maturing, compact variety that’s popular for its sweet, nutty flavor and smooth orange flesh. Vigorous vines produce multiple thick-necked, bell-shaped fruits with a rich, creamy texture that’s ideal for baking, roasting, or blending into velvety soups. The beautiful beige skins and uniform fruit shape make Early Nutter a standout both in the garden and at the market stand.
Reaching harvest in about 85 days, Early Nutter offers high yields of 4–5 lb fruits on plants that stay manageable in most gardens. Strong tolerance to powdery mildew helps keep vines healthier longer, supporting better yields and higher-quality squash. Combined with its excellent storage capability, this variety lets you enjoy homegrown butternut flavor well beyond harvest time.
If you’re looking for a dependable butternut that delivers both flavor and productivity, Early Nutter Hybrid Butternut Squash Seeds are a reliable favorite. Home gardeners and market growers alike appreciate its earliness, disease tolerance, attractive fruits, and sweet, nutty, creamy flesh that shines in cold-weather comfort dishes.
- Days to Maturity: 85–90 Days
- Sow Method: Direct Sow or Start Indoors
- Sowing Depth: 1 Inch
- Plant Spacing: 36–48 Inches
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Plant Height / Vine Length: 4–6 Feet (Semi-Vining)
- Fruit Color: Tan
- Fruit Size: 1.5–2.5 Pounds
- Fruit Type: Butternut / Winter Squash
- Growth Habit: Semi-Vining
- Special Features: Early Maturing, High Yielding, Uniform Fruit
- Hardiness Zones: Zones 4–10
- Best Uses: Roasting, Soups, Baking, Storage
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