Urban Farmer Table Queen Acorn Squash Seeds
Best compact heirloom squash for home gardeners with limited space.
A classic winter squash known for its sweet, golden flesh and distinctively ribbed, dark green rind. This vining heirloom variety is a reliable producer that stores well, making it a staple for seasonal cooking and hearty dishes.
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking a bountiful harvest from a single planting
- Self-sufficient growers planning for long-term winter food security
- Beginner vegetable gardeners looking for dependable and easy-to-grow starter crops
Who should skip it
- Urban growers with limited square footage or small raised beds
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants with natural pest resistance
- Northern gardeners dealing with very short growing seasons and early frosts
Performance breakdown
Germination reliability
Open-pollinated seeds consistently sprout with high success rates for home gardeners.
Yield productivity
Vining habit produces a generous harvest of squash per plant.
Storage longevity
Cured squash maintains excellent flavor and texture throughout the winter months.
Culinary versatility
Sweet, golden flesh adapts perfectly to roasting, stuffing, or soups.
Ease of cultivation
Straightforward direct sowing makes this an ideal choice for beginners.
Space efficiency
Vining growth requires significant garden footprint or sturdy vertical trellising.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
Days to Maturity
80 days
Plant Height
12-18 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1 inch
Plant Spacing
24 inches
Row Spacing
3 feet
Life Cycle
Annual
Seed Type
Open-pollinated
Edible
Yes
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