Cucurbita maxima, commonly called Burgess Buttercup Squash, is a bush variety of squash that produce flattened dark green turban-shaped fruits with sweet vibrant orange flesh. Sow 6-8 seeds in 12" diameter hills spaced 6' apart outdoors in a sunny location after the soil has warmed. Thin plants 3-4 per hill after germination.
Packet of 25 seeds.
Exposure: Full sun
Height: 10-12"
Spread: 48-60"
Spacing: 6'
Germination: 10-14 days
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