Mountain Valley Seed Company Sunburst Summer Squash Seeds
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking high yield summer squash.
A prolific, buttery-yellow scallop squash that thrives in compact spaces. This hybrid variety offers a distinctively nutty flavor and firm texture, making it a versatile choice for grilling, stir-fries, or stuffing throughout the summer season.
$4.79
at
True Leaf Market
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking dependable results and minimal seed waste
- Vegetable enthusiasts wanting high yields for cooking or sharing
- Home cooks looking for gourmet-quality summer vegetables
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners with limited square footage or small containers
- Low-maintenance growers unprepared for active pest management
- Busy individuals who cannot tend their garden every day
Performance breakdown
Yield Density
Heavy production ensures a continuous harvest throughout the entire summer season.
Space Efficiency
Compact bush habit thrives perfectly in small gardens or containers.
Culinary Versatility
Distinctive nutty flavor and firm texture elevate standard summer squash dishes.
Growth Reliability
Award-winning hybrid genetics provide consistent, predictable results for home gardeners.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make this an accessible choice for beginners.
Pollinator Appeal
Flowering habit actively supports local bee and pollinator populations.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Cucurbita pepo
Plant Type
Squash
Days to Maturity
50 days
Planting Depth
2.54 cm
Plant Spacing
30.48-60.96 cm
Row Spacing
7.62-15.24 cm
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Growth Habit
Bush
Seed Type
Hybrid
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