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Early White Bush Scallop, Heirloom Summer Squash Seeds

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Early White Bush Scallop, Heirloom Summer Squash Seeds β€” The Pre-1722 Native American Heirloom With Pale Ivory Flying Saucer Fruits

Early White Bush Scallop (Cucurbita pepo) is one of the oldest squash varieties in cultivation β€” documented before 1722 and grown by Native Americans for centuries. Pale ivory, flying saucer-shaped fruits with scalloped edges and tender, mild, buttery flesh. Best harvested at 3–4 inches for peak tenderness. Extremely prolific. 60 days.

Why Grow Early White Bush Scallop?

  • Pre-1722 Native American heirloom β€” one of the oldest squash varieties in cultivation
  • Pale ivory flying saucer-shaped fruits β€” beautiful and distinctive
  • Tender, mild, buttery flesh β€” best at 3–4 inches
  • Extremely prolific β€” continuous harvest all season
  • Open-pollinated heirloom β€” save seed year after year

Growing Notes

Direct sow outdoors after last frost in full sun, or start indoors 2–3 weeks before transplanting. Sow 1 inch deep, spacing plants 24–36 inches apart. Water consistently. Harvest frequently at 3–4 inches for best flavor.

Days to Maturity 60 days
Fruit Size Best at 3–4 inches
Packet Size 15 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.