Vegetables Squash Seeds For Sale In Elk Grove

Squash are best at 5-7″ in diameter. A summer squash popular in Southern states and Mexico. Firm, fine flavor with very vigorous spreading vines. Give tatume plenty of room to spread and yields will be very high.

GARDEN HINTS: Leave on vine until fully mature. The flesh of this heirloom acorn is a sweet golden yellow that turns more orange in storage and the rind is dark green and ribbed. Harvest before frost, leaving part of the stem attached to the fruit.

For best results move winter squash to a warm dry area 80-90°F to cure; see each type (below) for curing requirements. Store winter squash at 50-60°F with 50-75% relative humidity and good air circulation.

A very distinct squash great for stuffing. An old heirloom was introduced in 1894 by Peter Henderson and Co.. Very sweet flavor that is great for cooking. Delicata is a high sugar content squash with fruits that weigh in from 1-3 lbs.

Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. (5 lbs.) Turks Turban is a large Aladdin type squash. 1,500 seeds/lb.

YS 26 combines extra earliness with spineless leaf petioles for a better percentage of blemish-free fruits and an easier harvest. Clip flowers 1-2" below flower base. Harvest regularly, 2-3 times a week, once plants begin to produce.

(2-3 lbs.) Pinata PMT F1 Hybrid is a new standard in delicata squash. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. Ivory cream skin with dark grey stripes. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Little Dipper is a “mini” traditional-shaped butternut squash that can even be called personal-sized! It weighs in at about 2 pounds per fruit. Its plant habit is full vine with vigorous growth and has potential to produce a high amount of very uniform...

This Burpee bred zucchini really is the Sure Thing because it will bears fruit early in cool, cloudy conditions even when there are no bees or male flowers around. Its strong flavor is good with other vegetables.

Glossy black-green zucchini with creamy, white flesh. Plants have an open habit which makes for easy picking. Best picked when 6 to 8" long. Certified Organic Seed.

Olive Butta F1 Hybrid Kabocha type winter squash features 4 lb. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F.

Kabochas get sweeter with a few weeks of storage. 2,900 seeds/lb. Protect young plants with floating row cover. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine...

This All-America Selections winner is a miniature patty pan type with light green 1-3" fruits that's meatier than most patty pans. Pick over a long period. The bush type plants take little space.

Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. Early Summer Crookneck summer squash features a low growing, bushy plant. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.

If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.

You can harvest the fruits of this delicious Italian heirloom when it's young or at full maturity. Delicious fried, sauteed, or baked the fruits can be frozen with heart-warming results.

Kabochas get sweeter with a few weeks of storage. 2,300 seeds/lb. Protect young plants with floating row cover. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine...

Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. Fascienne F1 Hybrid is a beautiful disease resistant green zucchini. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.

In-row spacing depends on fruit size and is generally: small, 18-24"; medium, 24-36"; large, 36-48".Common cucurbit diseases include powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt, and phytophthora.

Squash bug eggs found on the undersides of leaves may be crushed by hand. Avoid problems with adequate soil drainage, good air flow, insect pest control, and crop rotation. Use as soon as possible for best quality.If anything you purchase from us proves...

(10 lbs.) Triamble is a triangular heirloom winter squash from Australia. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F.

CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus PM | Powdery Mildew PRV | Papaya Ringspot Virus WMV* | Watermelon Mosaic Virus ZYMV | Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

This is one bright summer squash: bright yellow in color and blessed with a bright, sweet, nutty flavor. Vigorous, high-yielding bush plants produce a cornucopia of straight-necked zucchini-type yellow fruit 6-8" long x 1" wide.

Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Keep field borders mowed and remove plant refuse in the fall; spring plow to bury pupae. Thin to 1 plant/container or cell with scissors.

Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. (1.5-2.5 lbs.) Speckled Pup PMT F1 Hybrid is a mini-squash with the sweet and delicious taste Kabocha squash are know for.

Known and beloved by Italians as "Costata Romanesco", this Italian heirloom offers up a distinctive nutty flavor. The prominent ribs create star-shaped slices which are lovely sauteed or roasted.

If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers are all common pests for cucurbits.