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95 days. Cucurbita maxima. Open Pollinated. Baby Blue Hubbard Squash. The plant produces good yields of 7 lb blue gray squash. This teardrop shaped squash has smooth tasting orange yellow flesh. It tastes wonderful baked or roasted! An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 5252. A variety from the USA. A winter squash variety.
Lot No: 103139
Germination: 99%
Seeds Per Pound: 3,000
Plant Height: 24” tall
Planting Season: Spring
Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Method: Indoor Sow/Direct Sow
Winter Squash need warm weather to grow. It is best to plant seeds directly in the garden. Plant your seeds after the soil has warmed up. Thin so there are 4 plants per hill. Eight to 10 plants will provide more than enough for a large family. You can trellis squash to save space. Plants grow 2 ft tall, and vines spread up to 10 ft.
Requires fertile, slightly acid soil in a well-drained location in the garden. Apply mulch, grass clippings, or straw around the base of the plant. Add well-composted manure.
Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water well during dry and hot spells.
Use Slow Release (6 Month) Fertilizer when transplanting outdoors. Apply Miracle-Gro Liquid Fertilizer every two weeks.
Protect ripening winter squash from damp ground by placing them on boards. Cut winter squash carefully from the plants to prevent damaging the vines.
2014 All-America Selections Winner! 50 days. Solanum melongena. (F1) Patio Baby Eggplant. This early-maturing compact plant produces good yields of small 3" long, dark glossy purple eggplants. A popular eggplant variety prized for its compact, early, highly productive mini eggplant, ideal for containers, patios, and small gardens. The eggplants are thin-skinned, tender, and very flavorful. Perfect size for a single serving. Excellent grilled, roasted, sautéed, or used in dips and dishes. They do not need peeling when young. This small plant is suitable for balconies, patios, and urban farming operations. Suitable for containers. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.