Golden Summer Crookneck Squash, Summer (Cucurbita pepo)
Golden Summer Crookneck Squash, Summer (Cucurbita pepo) is a bushy plant with a narrow curved neck that produces copious amounts of buttery yellow squash. This squash is extremely tender and flavorful. As the summer progresses, the golden hue deepens. When the plant is 8 inches long, it is ready to harvest. They'll keep coming if you keep picking them. It's extremely simple to grow. Golden Summer Crookneck is one of the first crookneck squash varieties to produce.
Botanical name : Cucurbita pepo
Common name : Golden Summer Crookneck Squash, Summer
Size at maturity : 8"
Days to maturity : 45-50
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : Spring / Summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : 1/2"
Plant spacing : 4"
Ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 250