Butternut Winter Squash Seeds (Organic)

Growing Zones: Adaptable to various zones, generally USDA zones 3-11. Chill Requirements: Typically doesn’t require specific chill hours for fruiting. Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer. Harvesting Dates: Harvest in late summer to fall when the squash has matured and the skin has hardened. Looks: Butternut squash has a creamy-tan outer skin and a bulbous base that tapers to a narrower neck. Personality: Known for its sweet and nutty flavor, it's versatile in culinary use and stores well. Facts of Note: Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. High in vitamin A, C, and potassium. Pollinator: Winter butternut squash plants have separate male and female flowers; while they don't require a separate pollinator, bees or other pollinators aid in fruit development. Ideal Soil Temperatures: Soil temperatures around 70°F (21°C) promote good growth. Planting Depths: Plant seeds about 1 inch deep in mounds or rows. Germination Periods: Seeds germinate in 5-10 days under optimal conditio