Dixie F1 Summer Squash
Cucurbita pepo
Price: $4.10
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Dixie Summer Squash is a hybrid yellow crookneck variety that matures very quickly, and produces and heavy yields. This Cucurbita pepo squash reaches harvest in about 40 days, making it one of the faster summer squash options available.
Plants are vigorous and productive, producing shiny, lemon yellow fruit with smooth skin and a tapered, curved neck. Fruit is best picked at 4 to 6 inches long, when the flavor is sweetest and the texture is most tender. The fruits store well after harvest, and is commonly sold at farmers markets and roadside stands. It works well for fresh eating, grilling, sauteing, freezing, and canning.
Plants are vigorous and productive, producing shiny, lemon yellow fruit with smooth skin and a tapered, curved neck. Fruit is best picked at 4 to 6 inches long, when the flavor is sweetest and the texture is most tender. The fruits store well after harvest, and is commonly sold at farmers markets and roadside stands. It works well for fresh eating, grilling, sauteing, freezing, and canning.
Plant Size (Height): 30
Days to Maturity: 40
Lifespan: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Best sowing Method: Direct Sow (in-situ)
Genetic Classification: Hybrid
Days to Maturity: 40
Lifespan: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Best sowing Method: Direct Sow (in-situ)
Genetic Classification: Hybrid
Choose a location that has warm, well-drained and fertile soil. Work in plenty of organic matter and mulch to conserve moisture.
Sow directly into the garden after any threat of frost has passed. Sow one inch deep in hills or rows spaced 18-24 inches apart. Harvest when the fruit is 4-6 inches long or still tender. Harvest will be lengthened if you keep picking
Sow directly into the garden after any threat of frost has passed. Sow one inch deep in hills or rows spaced 18-24 inches apart. Harvest when the fruit is 4-6 inches long or still tender. Harvest will be lengthened if you keep picking
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