Cucurbita, Squash (Summer), Black Beauty Squash, 4g
Out of stock
Temporarily Out of Stock- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun
- Bloom or Harvest Time
- Summer, Fall
Description
Cucurbita pepo
Matures In: 50 days
Attributes: AAS winner
An early maturing zucchini type squash with delicious deep green fruits and creamy white flesh. Very easy to grow and productive all season long. Freezes well. It won an All America Selections award in 1957.
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Details
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1″ (3cm)
Plant Space: 24″ (61cm)
Row Space: 5′ (1.5m)
Sprouts In: 7-10 days
Plant outdoors in full sun and rich soil two weeks after last spring frost. Germinates poorly in soil temperatures below 70°F. Water consistently and feed monthly with a side dressing of compost or vegetable fertilizer.
Young fruits have the best flavor. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit.
More Information
Spacing Between Rows | 5" |
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Spacing in Row | 24" |
Days to Germination | 7-10 days |
Planting Depth | 1" |
Days to Maturity | 50 days |
Seed Packet Type | Vegetables |
Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
Bloom or Harvest Time | Summer, Fall |
Sun Preference | Full-Sun |
Common Family Name | Squash |
Brand | Lake Valley Seed |