Golden Hubbard which is a variety of winter squash that is known for its sweet and nutty flavor. It is a popular choice for roasting, baking, and making soups and stews. This squash has a hard exterior that is usually green or orange in color, and its flesh is a bright orange hue. It is an excellent source of vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber and potassium. Stored in a cool, dry place, Golden Hubbard squash can last for several months, making it a great option for fall and winter meals.
- QTY: 15
- Seed Planting Depth: 1"
- Germination Temperature: 75-90
- Days to Germination: 3-10
- Row Spacing: 48"
- Plant Spacing: 24-36"
- Sun: Full
- Harvest time: 48 days
How to Save Seeds
Pumpkins are actually from the squash family. So they will cross will different types of squash. There are 4 groups of commonly grown varieties of squash. Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita Maxima, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita mixta. With this in mind any variety from the same species or in other terms with the same last name of the 4 species listed above will cross and must be separated 500ft. For instance you can't grow two pepo varieties together or they will cross. Side note: Be sure to check what type of squash you have in order to determine cross pollination chances. Squash and pumpkins can be seed harvested the same way. Let them stay on the vine until fall and then cut off the vine let sit for a week and then cut them open scoop out flesh and place in water. Wash seeds and place them on a screen rack for drying or paper. Turn often so they are able to fully dry a week or so and then properly them store accordingly.
