Table Queen Acorn, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds

Table Queen Acorn, Heirloom Winter Squash Seeds — The Original Acorn Squash, Dark Green With Sweet Orange Flesh

Table Queen Acorn (Cucurbita pepo) is the original acorn squash heirloom — the variety that defined the category. Dark green, deeply ribbed fruits with sweet, orange-yellow flesh that bakes beautifully. Introduced in 1913, it remains the benchmark for acorn squash flavor and performance. Weighs 1–1½ lbs. Excellent keeper. 80 days.

Why Grow Table Queen Acorn?

• The original acorn squash — introduced 1913 — the benchmark for the category
• Dark green, deeply ribbed fruits — classic acorn squash appearance
• Sweet, orange-yellow flesh — excellent for baking and roasting
• Excellent keeper — stores well through winter
• Open-pollinated heirloom — 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.

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