SUMMER SQUASH ’Custard White’
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Pattypan type squash. Bushy habit. This variety is disk-shaped with slightly scallop-edge, the skin is white and flesh is creamy-white and flavoured. They are best eaten small and young. This variety has a bushy habit making it ideal for smaller gardens.
Their flesh is delicate and fragile, and the skin even after cooking retains a nice colour, which is creamy, green, yellow or two-tone depending on the variety. Suitable for preserving and for direct consumption.
Direct sowing. Temperatures 15/20ºC. Cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
Use
Decorative
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Botanical information
| Botanical name | Cucurbita pepo |
|---|---|
| Common name | CUCURBITA PEPO - SUMMER SQUASH ’Custard White’ |
| Life cycle | Annual |
When to plant?
| Sowing period | April, May, June, Spring |
|---|---|
| Harvest period | July, August, September, October, Summer, Autumn |
| Germination (days) | 7-14 |
| Average germination (%) | 90 |
| Seeds per gram | 12 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Decorative |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil type | Rich |
| Soil moisture | Fresh to moist |
Care
| Watering | Abundant |
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