Winter Squash, Butternut, Waltham  

Cucurbita moschata (110 days) 

Solid 9” fruits weigh in at 4-6 pounds and have a very small seed cavity, brilliant orange flesh and a tan skin. Flavor is sweet, smooth and slightly nutty. Excellent for pie. Requires supplemental curing in a greenhouse or warm house post harvest to properly color up and cure. Univ. of Mass. 1956 introduction.

Packet (3 g ~ 40 seeds)

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