Wetsel Seed™ Squash Butternut Waltham Seed

Description

Late maturing, heavy yielding variety has exceptional quality and grow and average of 4-5 squash per plant. The larger fruits have a small seed cavities and thick, straight, cylindrical neck with a hard creamy buff rind. The rich, orange-colored flesh has smooth texture and sweet, nutty flavor with no stringiness. It holds its color and cooks up sweet and tender, great baked, steamed or boiled. Has long-lasting storage ability, even through the winter and is at its sweetest at 2 months of storage.

• Days to Maturity – 95-115 Days
• Maximum Height – 18-30in
• Spread – 8-10ft
• Fruit Color – Dark Green with Pale White Stripes / Slightly Ribbed
• Plant Type – Vine
• Fruit / Blossom Size – 8-10in
• Summer/Winter – Winter
• Shape – Long Pear Shaped
• Heirloom
• 1970 AAS Winner