Winter Squash
Common name
Winter Squash
Botanical name
Cucurbita pepo
Variety
Waltham Butternut
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
84" (213 cm)
Habit
Spreading
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
This AAS winner produces fruits weighing 3-5 lbs. Popular for long storage time. Terrific baked, steamed or stuffed. Harvest just before or after the first light frost.