Thompson & Morgan Butternut Hunter F1 Squash Seed Packet - Orange - Early Setting Fruits
Discover the exceptional Butternut Squash 'Hunter' F1 from the Kew Vegetable Seed Collection, meticulously crafted for the British climate. Developed in partnership with Kew Gardens, this variety boasts a track record of sustained popularity and has earned prestigious RHS recognition. Squash 'Hunter' thrives in cooler, shorter summers, offering gardeners a reliable and rewarding crop.Plants of Squash 'Hunter' begin to produce within just 15 weeks of sowing, bearing 6 to 7 pear-shaped fruits per plant, each weighing around 800g to 1 kg. The fruits are characterized by their pale-tan skin and sweet, vibrant orange flesh, making them perfect for culinary use. This compact variety is an excellent choice for smaller gardens, with a height of 45cm (18") and a spread of 200cm (79"). After harvesting, the fruits store exceptionally well, ensuring a prolonged enjoyment of your home-grown produce.How to Grow:Light: Plant in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water deeply once a week.Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.Humidity: Requires moderate humidity; avoid excessively dry conditions.Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
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Details:Thompson & Morgan Butternut Hunter F1 Squash Seed Packet - Orange - Early Setting Fruits
Discover the exceptional Butternut Squash 'Hunter' F1 from the Kew Vegetable Seed Collection, meticulously crafted for the British climate. Developed in partnership with Kew Gardens, this variety boasts a track record of sustained popularity and has earned prestigious RHS recognition. Squash 'Hunter' thrives in cooler, shorter summers, offering gardeners a reliable and rewarding crop.Plants of Squash 'Hunter' begin to produce within just 15 weeks of sowing, bearing 6 to 7 pear-shaped fruits per plant, each weighing around 800g to 1 kg. The fruits are characterized by their pale-tan skin and sweet, vibrant orange flesh, making them perfect for culinary use. This compact variety is an excellent choice for smaller gardens, with a height of 45cm (18") and a spread of 200cm (79"). After harvesting, the fruits store exceptionally well, ensuring a prolonged enjoyment of your home-grown produce.How to Grow:Light: Plant in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water deeply once a week.Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.Humidity: Requires moderate humidity; avoid excessively dry conditions.Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
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Discover the exceptional Butternut Squash 'Hunter' F1 from the Kew Vegetable Seed Collection, meticulously crafted for the British climate. Developed in partnership with Kew Gardens, this variety boasts a track record of sustained popularity and has earned prestigious RHS recognition. Squash 'Hunter' thrives in cooler, shorter summers, offering gardeners a reliable and rewarding crop.Plants of Squash 'Hunter' begin to produce within just 15 weeks of sowing, bearing 6 to 7 pear-shaped fruits per plant, each weighing around 800g to 1 kg. The fruits are characterized by their pale-tan skin and sweet, vibrant orange flesh, making them perfect for culinary use. This compact variety is an excellent choice for smaller gardens, with a height of 45cm (18") and a spread of 200cm (79"). After harvesting, the fruits store exceptionally well, ensuring a prolonged enjoyment of your home-grown produce.How to Grow:Light: Plant in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures; protect from frost.Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; water deeply once a week.Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.Humidity: Requires moderate humidity; avoid excessively dry conditions.Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
Product Specifications
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Color | orange |
Size | 1 |
Brand | Thompson & Morgan |
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