Benning's GT Summer Squash, Organic

$3.25 $3.55 -9% OFF

Benning's GT Summer Squash, Organic

$3.25 $3.55 -9% OFF
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Product description

Prolific patty pan with striking pale green fruits that mature to a creamy white.

High Mowing Organic Seeds - Bush's habit of plants provide good coverage for dense clusters of scalloped edge fruits. Listed on the Slow Food Ark of Taste as a distinctive food facing extinction. Excellent flavor profile when sauteed or stuffed and beautiful addition to squash mixes for market or kitchen harvests.

Characteristics: 

  • Organic, non-GMO, and open-pollinated
  • Patty pan-type
  • Bushy habit
  • Harvest at 3-4" diameter
  • 52 days 
  • 1/8 oz approx. 
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    Instructions - Summer squashes are warm-season annuals. Plants need loose, fertile, well-drained soil with plenty of nitrogen and a pH of 5.8-6.8. Fertilize seedlings with fish emulsion if leaves are yellow. Days to maturity are from direct seeding. The optimum soil temperature for germination is about 85ºF. Best quality fruit is harvested at 5 – 8” or smaller. 

    Plant 1/2-1" deep

    Space plants 12-24" 

    Plant rows 5-6' 

    Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute based on supplier availability

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