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Bush Delicata, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds

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Bush Delicata, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds β€” The Compact Delicata With Cream-and-Green Striped Fruits and Sweet Corn-Like Flesh

Bush Delicata (Cucurbita pepo) is a compact, bush-type version of the beloved Delicata squash β€” ideal for smaller gardens. Cream-colored fruits with distinctive green stripes and sweet, dry, corn-like flesh that doesn’t need peeling. Excellent roasted, stuffed, or baked. Good keeper. 95 days.

Why Grow Bush Delicata?

  • Compact bush-type plant β€” ideal for smaller gardens and raised beds
  • Cream-and-green striped fruits β€” beautiful and distinctive
  • Sweet, dry, corn-like flesh β€” no peeling needed, thin edible skin
  • Excellent roasted or stuffed β€” a fall kitchen staple
  • Open-pollinated heirloom β€” save seed year after year

Growing Notes

Direct sow outdoors after last frost in full sun, or start indoors 3–4 weeks before transplanting. Sow 1 inch deep, spacing plants 24–36 inches apart. Water consistently. Harvest when skin is hard and stem is dry.

Days to Maturity 95 days
Plant Habit Compact bush
Packet Size 10 seeds
Spacing 24–36 inches
Latin Name Cucurbita pepo
Type Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO, Annual
Sun Full sun
USDA Zones 3–12

Packed and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC β€” heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for flavor, resilience, and your garden’s success.