SQUASH - UCHIKI KURI

Great Winter squash to grow for shorter seasons! Has great flavor and excellent winter storage quality. Semi-bush growth habit makes it great for growing in raised beds or in smaller garden areas. 3lb size squash.

How to Grow: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before your last frost date or plant out when danger of frost has past and the soil is warm. 

Planting Depth and Spacing: 1/2'' to 1" deep. 18-24 inches between plants with 36-48 inches row spacing. If you are planting by seed plant two seeds and keep the strongest if they both germinate.

Germination:  7-14 days

Plant in full sun in nutrient-rich soil since squash are hungry feeders. Water as needed. Harvest when butternut forms a hard skin if you want to store.

DAYS TO MATURITY: 85

SEEDS PER PKG: 10