Metro PMR – Organic Butternut Squash Seed

Description

Metro PMR – Organic Butternut Squash Seed is a premium, hybrid variety offering superior taste, texture, and high yields. Known for its sweet, nutty flavor and smooth, golden flesh, this organic butternut squash is a versatile addition to your garden. The Metro PMR squash variety is perfect for cooking and baking, offering exceptional flavor in soups, roasts, and pies. Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, this organic seed variety ensures a healthier, more sustainable harvest.

Key Features:

Rich, Sweet Flavor: Known for its sweet, nutty taste, perfect for soups, roasted dishes, pies, and more.

Smooth Texture: The flesh of the squash is creamy and smooth, making it ideal for purees and mashes.

High Yield: Produces an abundance of medium-sized, uniform squash per plant, ensuring a bountiful harvest.

Organic Certification: Grown without synthetic chemicals, making it a great choice for eco-conscious gardeners.

Disease-Resistant: Known for its resilience to common pests and diseases, ensuring a healthy crop throughout the growing season.

Compact Growth Habit: Ideal for small gardens, raised beds, or container gardening, as it doesn’t require as much space as traditional squash varieties.

Storage Friendly: Once harvested, the squash can be stored for months, making it a great option for winter use.

Specifications:

Plant Type: Organic Hybrid (F1)

Maturity: 90–100 days from sowing

Fruit Size: Medium, typically 1–2 pounds per squash

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil

Watering Needs: Regular watering to keep soil consistently moist but not soggy

Germination Time: 7–14 days at 70–85°F

Spacing: 24–36 inches apart for proper growth and air circulation

Harvesting: Squash should be harvested when the skin is firm and the color is a rich golden-orange. The stem should be dry and hard.