Vegetables
Year Introduced: 2023
Heredity: Hybrid
Country of Origin: USA
Hybridizer or Originator: Johnny's
Days to harvest: 100 (seed)

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 6-8 feet
Leaves: Broadleaf
Fruiting Time: Late summer or early fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Flowers
Eating Methods: Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Will not come true from seed
Pollinators: Bees
Various insects
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®): 2023 National

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Common names
  • Winter Squash

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Location: Augusta GA
AAS

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