Squash Winter, Butternut-Waltham

100 days. An old favorite. Good yields with excellent-tasting, rich, orange-colored flesh. Great baked! Introduced by Bob Young of Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1970.

• Full Sun
• Sprouts in 5-10 Days
• Ideal Temperature: 70-95 Degrees F
• Seed Depth: 1/2-1 inch
• Plant Spacing: 18-36"
• Frost Hardy: No
• Cucurbita moschata

Growing Tips: Direct seed, or set out transplants after last frost date. Don’t let transplants become rootbound; don't disturb roots while transplanting. Needs rich soil. Harvest when rinds become very hard.