Butternuts are elongated, pale tan-skinned squashes that have a slightly swollen end. Flesh is golden and sweet and can be used in a wide range of dishes from tagines to soups and roasts.. Each fruit can weigh in at around 2-3 kg. Vines can be very productive with up to a dozen fruits on a single plant. Likes rich, fertile soil and sun. Open Pollinated. Germination guaranteed.
Annual or Perennial | Annual |
Approx days to flower/harvest | |
Space Between Plants | 1 metre |
When to Sow | Spring, Summer |
Seeds per Packet | approx 15 seeds |