Pinetree Garden Seeds Winter Squash
Best compact squash for gardeners with limited space.
These compact vines are a masterclass in efficiency, turning small garden footprints into a bounty of perfectly portioned, powdery mildew-resistant squash. You sacrifice the sprawling harvest of heirloom varieties, but you gain a reliable, high-yield crop that stores beautifully through the winter.
$4.05
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing rich flavor and smooth texture
- Urban gardeners with limited space or container setups
- Beginners needing reliable yields and disease resistance
Who should skip it
- Seed savers wanting to preserve varieties for future seasons
- Gardeners in regions with short, frost-prone growing seasons
- Organic growers unable to manage common squash pests
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
Compact vines make this an ideal choice for smaller garden footprints.
Disease Resistance
Strong powdery mildew resistance keeps plants healthy throughout the growing season.
Storage Longevity
Hardened rinds ensure your harvest stays fresh well into the winter.
Yield Reliability
Consistent performance and AAS recognition guarantee a dependable, high-quality crop.
Culinary Versatility
Personal-sized fruits are perfectly portioned for individual meals and easy roasting.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make this accessible for gardeners of all levels.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cucurbita moschata
Days to Maturity
100 Days
Fruit Size
6” by 3” (1-2 pounds)
Seed Count per Packet
15 seeds
Optimum Germination Temperature
70-85°F
Seed Sowing Depth
0.5-1 inch
Plant Spacing
36-48 inches
Is Organic
true
Planting Season
Spring
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
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