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Honeynut Butternut, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds

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Packet Size: 1.4 g / 15+ seeds

Honeynut Butternut, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds β€” The Mini Butternut With Intensely Sweet, Concentrated Flavor

Honeynut Butternut (Cucurbita moschata) is a miniature butternut squash developed by Cornell University β€” small, 4–6 inch fruits that ripen to a deep tan-orange with intensely sweet, concentrated, deep orange flesh that is more flavorful than a full-sized butternut. Perfect single-serving size. Excellent keeper. 110 days.

Why Grow Honeynut Butternut?

  • Intensely sweet, concentrated flavor β€” more flavorful than full-sized butternut
  • Mini 4–6 inch fruits β€” perfect single-serving size
  • Deep tan-orange skin at full ripeness β€” beautiful and distinctive
  • Excellent keeper β€” stores well through winter
  • 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 36–48 inches apart. Water consistently. Allow to ripen fully to deep tan-orange for peak sweetness.

Days to Maturity 110 days
Fruit Size 4–6 inches
Packet Size 10 seeds
Spacing 36–48 inches
Latin Name Cucurbita moschata
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.