Burgess Buttercup organic winter squash

$ 4,50

Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbitaceae

The 'Burgess Buttercup' squash was named after the buttercup-like shape of the fruit. This variety of pumpkin has remained popular since its introduction in 1931 by Oscar H. Will & Co. Fruits are round but flattened, with dark green skin. The flesh is orange-yellow, dry and of excellent quality, raw or cooked. 95-100 days to maturity.

About 15 seeds

Certified organic seeds from High Mowing Seeds, Vermont, USA.

In stock

Sow in  warm soil (min 21 °C) after any danger of frost, 1-2 cm deep, 1 to 3 seeds  every 1.5 m. Leave  1.5 to 2 m between rows, then choose one plant per pot.


 

# of the lot for sale

HM774965

Germination rate for 2025 of the lot on sale

80%

Test germination conditions

Darkness 21-24ºC, Loam

Number of seeds per bag

15

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