Bring delicious, tender squash to your garden with Delicata Squash seeds. These easy-to-grow seeds produce oval, cream-colored squash with sweet, nutty flavor. Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting, they thrive in warm climates and provide a reliable harvest.

Features:

• Variety: Delicata
• Growth habit: Vine, trailing or bushy depending on space
• Fruit characteristics: Cream-colored with green stripes, sweet and tender flesh
• Light requirements: Full sun for best fruit production
• Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil with moderate moisture
• Suitable for: Garden beds, containers, raised beds

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, premium quality seeds
• Planting Season: Spring after last frost
• Zones: USDA Zones 3–10
• Planting Depth: 1 inch (25 mm)
• Spacing: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm) between plants
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 80–100 days from sowing
• Vine Length: 6–12 feet (1.8–3.6 m)
• Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture required
• Temperature: Warm soil above 60°F (16°C) required for germination

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds directly outdoors after last frost or start indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost.
• Plant seeds 1 inch deep in fertile, well-draining soil.
• Space plants 24–36 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Provide full sun and consistent watering.
• Support trailing vines with trellises if space is limited.