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Thelma Sanders Winter Squash Seeds (Organic)

Thelma Sanders Winter Squash Seeds (Organic)

Thelma Sanders Winter Squash - Has a Sweet Chestnut Flavor

Winter Squash - Thelma Sanders - Cucurbita pepo

Tender Annual, Heirloom Sweet chestnut flavor, cream-colored acorn shaped fruits weigh about one pound. Vines are loaded with fruits that store well. Thelma described this good keeper as 'better than sweet potatoes.'

Did You Know? Seed was originally from Thelma Sanders of Kirksville, Missouri.

Soil Temperature: 65-85°F
Planting Depth: 1"-1 1/2"
Germination: 8-12 Days
Height At Maturity: Vine
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"-18"
Days to Maturity: 85-95
Approx Seeds per Pack: 25 Seeds

USDA Certified Organic
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Description

Winter Squash - Thelma Sanders - Cucurbita pepo

Tender Annual, Heirloom Sweet chestnut flavor, cream-colored acorn shaped fruits weigh about one pound. Vines are loaded with fruits that store well. Thelma described this good keeper as 'better than sweet potatoes.'

Did You Know? Seed was originally from Thelma Sanders of Kirksville, Missouri.

Soil Temperature: 65-85°F
Planting Depth: 1"-1 1/2"
Germination: 8-12 Days
Height At Maturity: Vine
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"-18"
Days to Maturity: 85-95
Approx Seeds per Pack: 25 Seeds

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Heirloom
  • Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
Growth Habit : Vining
Life Cycle : Tender Annual
Plant Family : Curcubitaceae (Curcubits)
Planting Time : Spring
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Soil and Water: Rich soil with lots of organic matter, and heavy, even water.

Planting and Growing: Sow indoors about 3 weeks before your last frost. Harden plants prior to transplanting, and set out after danger of frost has passed. Direct sow 6-8 seeds in hills 6-8' apart. Thin to 2-3 seeds. Or plant in rows 6-8' apart, spacing plants 12-18" apart in the row.

Harvesting and Storage: Ripens from cream to light gold. Harvest when the squash's rind is hard enough that you can't dent it with your fingernail and before first frost. Cut fruits from vines, leaving 2" of stem and handle carefully.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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