| Variety |
Image |
Shape and Size |
Rind Color |
Plant Habit |
Comments |
Days to Maturity |
| Taybelle PM F1 |
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Acorn; 5 x 6” |
Dark green to jet black |
Short vines |
Early maturity, good yields, and short vines which afford higher planting density are good reasons for planting this acorn. Tolerance to PM. TREATED SEED ONLY. |
70 |
| Royal Ace F1 |
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5 x 6" |
Dark blackish green |
Vigorous bush |
Excellent high yielding acorn squash with concentrated fruit set. Uniform, dark green fruit are more round than most acorns and keep their color well. Smooth, sweet flesh with very nice texture. PM resistance. TREATED SEED ONLY. |
70 - 80 |
Batwing Acorn F1
 |
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5 x 5" |
Green; yellow; combinations of green & yellow |
Bush |
This exciting novelty acorn is ornamental as well as edible. The fruits are colorful mixture of green, yellow, and a blend of both. 1.5 pound fruit are easily harvested from the open plant, and they store well. Color is variable and can be influenced by environmental conditions. |
75 |
| Autumn Delight F1 |
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Acorn; 6 x 6” |
Dark green |
Semi bush |
Standard size acorn squash with large, deep ridges, dark green exterior and buttery interior. Compact, very strong semi-bush. PM tolerant. |
75 |
Baby Delica
 |
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Semi globe; 1 - 2 lbs |
Dark green with light green stripes |
Short vine |
Just like the Delica only smaller! Fruit is smooth, semi-globed shape, and dark green color with light green stripes. Flesh has a deep yellow, dry texture, and a sweet nutty taste. It has a shorter vine, so it can produce more plants per acre. |
75 - 80 |
Hunter F1
 |
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Mini butternut; 5 x 3" |
Tan |
Vine |
Prolific mini butternut is sure to please. Fruit are just the right size for one meal. Thick flesh is dark orange and delicious. Earliest butternut we have seen. |
80 |
| Bush Delicata |
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3 - 4 x 6 - 8" |
Light green and cream stripes |
Bush |
2002 All-America Selections (AAS) winner! Winter squash which grows on a space-saving bush type plant. Tolerance to powdery mildew. Very uniform production. |
85 |
| Early Butternut F1 |
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Fairly blocky; 10 - 12" |
Tan |
Compact semi bush |
Productive and uniform butternut. Very sweet tasty flesh. High quality for fresh market use. Another AAS winner. |
85 |
| Gold Nugget |
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Flat globe; 4.5 x 4" |
Orange red |
Bush |
Fine-textured fiberless flesh. Prolific squash clusters near the base of the plant. Delicious sweet flavor. |
85 |
| Orange Magic F1 |
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6" |
Orange |
Semi bush |
This baby orange hubbard yields delicious nutty orange flesh. A wonderful choice for fall markets due to its small serving size and beautiful color. TREATED SEED ONLY. |
85 |
Hubba Hubba F1
 |
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Mini hubbard; 6 x 4" |
Bright orange |
Semi bush |
This mini hubbard is an exciting, very colorful new squash. Wonderful hubbard taste but also great for ornamental display. The fruits are 2 - 4 pounds making them easy to handle. Excellent yields. |
85 - 90 |
| Delica F1 |
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Flat globe; 2.5 - 2.75 lbs |
Deep green with light-green specks |
Vine |
Superb tasting dry flesh. A uniform, vigorous grower; widely adapted. Good storability. |
85 - 95 |
| Uchiki Kuri |
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2.5 - 3 lbs |
Orange red |
Vine |
Fairly smooth, attractive orange red rind. Almost no ribbing. Creamy yellow, thick flesh and a very sweet, nutty flavor.
UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
85-95 |
| Sweet Dumpling |
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Flattened, round, ridged; 4 x 4” |
Cream with green stripes |
Medium vines |
Delicious and attractive; ideal for single servings. This small squash has creamy yellow, smooth, sweet flesh and is great for stuffing. Stores very well. |
85 - 95 |
| Sweet Mama F1 |
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Flat globe; 2.5 -3 lbs; 5 x 3” |
Dark green |
Bush type with a single vine |
Fruit develops close to center of plant. Bright yellow flesh is deliciously sweet and nutty with a dry texture. Keeps well. An AAS winner. |
85-95 |
| Atlas F1 |
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8 - 10" |
Tan |
Short vine |
Extremely uniform in size and shape. Atlas is an early, high yielding butternut with strong plant vigor and delicious dark orange flesh. For fresh market and processing. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
90 |
| Grey Ghost F1 |
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Specialty; 8 x 5" |
Grey |
Vine |
Early grey fruited type boasts superior eating quality and long term storage potential. 10.5 - 14 pound fruit have thick flesh. Vigorous plants produce huge yields and are somewhat tolerant to Powdery Mildew. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
90 |
| Orange Dawn F1 |
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Flat round; 6 x 3" |
Bright orange |
Semi bush |
Hybrid buttercup with bright orange rind. The flesh has wonderful chestnut flavor and is packed with vitamin C. Produces an abundance of fruit on semi bush plant. Great holding ability. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
90 |
| Butternut Supreme F1 |
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Blocky; 12 - 13" |
Tan |
Medium vine |
Very uniform. Somewhat larger than Early Butternut. Excellent shelf life. Thick meaty neck. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
90 |
| Carnival F1 |
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Acorn; 1.5 - 2 lbs; 5 x 6" |
Green, yellow and gold |
Semi bush |
Very colorful squash stores for several months and maintains excellent eating quality. The yellow and gold colors intensify in the cooler season. |
90 |
| Tivoli F1 |
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Oval; 7 - 8" |
Pale creamy yellow |
Bush with short vines |
A bush spaghetti with shorter vines that allows more plants per acre. An AAS winner, Tivoli's flesh has long, firm strands with a delicate flavor. |
90 |
| Stripetti F1 |
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Oblong; 12" |
Green & white striped |
Vine |
Striped vegetable spaghetti with better flavor! Fruit are very hard shelled for long shelf life and good shipping.
|
90 |
| Small Wonder F1 |
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Oval; 6 x 5" |
Deep yellow |
Vine |
Single serving vegetable spaghetti squash. Exceptionally prolific with great shelf life. TREATED SEED ONLY. |
90 |
| Vegetable Spaghetti |
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Oblong; 8 - 9" |
Pale yellow |
Vine |
A long oval shaped fruit, when cooked has yellow noodle- like strands on the inside. The rind is a smooth creamy pale yellow color. Very popular! |
95 |
| Autumn Cup F1 |
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Flattened round; 5 x 7" |
Dark green |
Semi bush |
Hybrid buttercup with good yields of large dark green fruit weighing 1.5 to 3 pounds. Concentrated set on semi bush. Delicious deep orange meat. TREATED SEED ONLY. |
95 |
Zepplin Certified Organic
 |
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Bush Delicata |
Green & cream striped |
Vine |
This delightful Delicata took us by surprise! In our trials, Zeppelin's vines produced long, uniform fruit. The fruit are a creamy yellow color with green stripes, and the interior is golden yellow. Zeppelin has a superior eating quality with smooth, fine-grained flesh and sweet flavor without a trace of bitterness. |
95 - 100 |
| Blue Magic F1 |
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Globular; 4 - 6 lbs |
Light blue gray |
Medium vine |
Miniature Blue Hubbard with the shape, color and flesh quality of the larger Blue but with fruit size suited for today’s smaller families. Fine-grained, tasty flesh. Stores very well. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
95 - 100 |
| Galeuse d'eysine |
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Specialty; 10 x 6" |
Pinkish tan with peanuts |
Vine |
Super spooky. Galeuse is pinkish tan with peanut-type warts. Unique pumpkin-like specialty squash is certainly an eye catcher. It gives folks something to talk about. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
95 - 100 |
| Buttercup (Burgess Strain) |
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Flattened round; 8 x 3-4" |
Dark green with faint white lines |
Vine |
Thin hard rind. Flesh is dry, golden-yellow, fine-grained and fiber-free. Excellent quality. |
100 |
| Honey Boat Certified Organic |
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Oblong; 8 x 3" |
Coppery with deep green stripes |
Vine |
Simply superb tasting winter squash! Honey Boat's fruit is most attractive. The flesh is extraordinarily sweet and rich; the texture is velvety smooth. A knockout for farmers markets. Excellent keeper. |
100 |
| Lyric F1 |
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Oblate; 6.5 lbs |
Grey white |
Vine |
Lyric is a vigorous, mid-early squash. The fruit is flat with white skin. They are uniform with fresh, sweet yellow flesh with small seed cavity. Lyric can be stored and retains quality during storage. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
100 |
Early Jarrah
 |
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Specialty, 8 - 10" diameter |
Gray |
Vine |
Beautiful gray fruited squash with deep dark orange flesh. Weighing in at 10 - 12 pounds and measuring 8 - 10 inches in diameter. It matured in late September from late May transplanting. Flesh is very smooth and dry with a subtle sweet flavor. A winner for both ornamental and culinary purposes. |
100 |
Sandman
 |
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Speciality, 6 -8 lbs |
Tan |
Vine |
Dual purpose, round to slightly flattened squash with tan colored smooth skin. Attractive and unique, it is a great ornamental. As handsome as it looks, it also has a great flavor. Thick flesh is bright orange, smooth and sweet. Weight is between 6 - 8 pounds. |
100 |
| Speckled Hound F1 |
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8 - 10 |
Orange, green ribs |
Large bush |
Are you looking for another quirky winter squash to add to your market assortment? Try Speckled Hound. The hound is oblate, light orange with shallow ridges. One of the quickest varieties to mature in our trial. The best part is the flesh: Yellow-orange and dense with high dry matter. Very delicious! |
100 |
| Red October F1 |
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Buttercup; 8 x 3 - 4" |
Bright red |
Short vine |
Vibrant red hubbard is extremely uniform in size and shape. Much earlier than standard OP strains. Great for dinner or as decoration! 7 - 10 pound fruit. |
100 |
| Sugar Loaf |
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Oblong; 5 - 7 x 2.5” |
Dark tan with dark green stripes |
Short vines |
The yellow orange flesh has delicious sweet, nutty flavor and dry texture. Great for stuffing. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
100 |
| Sweet Meat |
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Flattened round; 10 - 14" |
Slate gray |
Vine |
One of the most popular winter squashes. Flesh is finely textured with sweet, delicious flavor. Fresh market or shipping. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
103 |
| Pink Banana Jumbo |
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Cylindrical; 18 - 24 x 5 -10" |
Grayish green rind turns pink at maturity |
Vine |
Very hard rind. Sweet, thick, light orange flesh, finely grained. Stores very well. |
110 |
| Padana |
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8 x 8" |
Green with orange ribs |
Vine |
Intriguing pumpkin-shaped winter squash. Grayish green sections divided by highly raised orange ribs. Flesh is dry and sweet. Keeps very well. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
110 |
| Butternut Waltham |
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Blocky; 10 x 5.5" |
Light buff |
Vine |
Late maturing butternut with a tough rind. Medium dry, light yellow flesh. Stores very well. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
110 |
| Butternut Waltham Certified Organic |
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110 |
| Red Warty Thing |
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20 lbs |
Hard thick red orange rind |
Large vine |
Red Warty Thing's unusual appearance makes it a great addition for the decorative market. It has Hubbard-type flesh that is good eating. |
110 days |
| Hubbard Blue (New England) |
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Globular seed cavity; 12 - 14 lbs; 12 x 7" |
Light blue gray |
Vine |
Largest Hubbard. Finely-textured, sweet orange flesh with very hard rind. Good storage. |
110 |
| Triamble |
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10 x 10" |
Gray green |
Vine |
Triamble is an exciting fall ornamental. Its subtle gray green color adds a nice contrast to your display. This three lobed, lumpy skinned squash is well worth the wait. The flesh is deep orange and sweet. Stores well. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
110 |
| New Zealand Blue |
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8 x 7" |
Gray blue |
Vine |
This gray blue, flattened, ribbed squash is a good keeper. The flesh is deep orange and sweet. Interesting and unique enough to display as an ornamental. UNTREATED SEED ONLY. |
110 - 120 |