Nutterbutter

Variety

Nutterbutter

created by Die Krautgärtner at 06.02.2021

Seed packet

Features

Color

Beige

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Uniform, small-fruited butternut squash with fruit weighing about 0.8-1.2 kg. Climbing. High yielding. Robust against powdery mildew. Good taste. Rather short development time, therefore suitable for harsher locations. Good storability. Skin is not edible.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination temperature for cultivation: above 20°C, with small temperature fluctuations day/night. In cold nights below 10°C protect with fleece. Fertilize and water regularly. Do not damage the roots when planting. In the beginning, protect from snails if necessary.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Very humid

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

100 cm

Row spacing

150 cm

Seeding depth

3 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Powdery mildews

Pests

Land snails

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