Squash, Winter - Tahitian Butternut
(C. moschata) Plant produces good yields of large fruits shaped like butternuts with elongated necks. The skin has a light golden-orange color. The flesh is very sweet and gets sweeter during storage. It is delicious raw or baked. 110 days.
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Family: Cucurbitaceae
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Species: C.maxima, C.pepo, C. Moschata, C. Mixta
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Difficulty: easy to grow
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Sun: full sun
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Sowing Method: direct seed or transplant
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Planting: plant after last frost
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Frost Tolerance: frost sensitive
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Tags:vegetable seed/squash


