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Big Blue Guatemalan (Cucurbita maxima) is a massive, blue-gray heirloom winter squash from Guatemala — large, flattened fruits with smooth blue-gray skin and sweet, dry, deep orange flesh that is exceptional for pies, soups, and roasting. Can weigh 20–40 lbs. Outstanding keeper. A true garden showstopper. 100 days.
Direct sow outdoors after last frost in full sun, or start indoors 3–4 weeks before transplanting. Sow 1 inch deep, spacing plants 48–60 inches apart. Water consistently. Harvest when skin is hard and stem is dry.
| Days to Maturity | 100 days |
| Fruit Weight | 20–40 lbs |
| Packet Size | 10 seeds |
| Spacing | 48–60 inches |
| Latin Name | Cucurbita maxima |
| Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO, Annual |
| Sun | Full sun |
| USDA Zones | 3–12 |
Packed and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC — heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for flavor, resilience, and your garden’s success.