Fedco Seeds Sweet REBA Acorn Squash
Best compact winter squash for home gardeners with limited space.
A compact, high-yielding acorn squash that delivers exceptionally sweet, dry, and substantial fruit. Bred for disease resistance, this variety is a reliable performer that thrives in home gardens and produces consistent, delicious harvests.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in damp climates seeking reliable, disease-free squash plants
- Home growers wanting to maximize food production from limited space
- Culinary enthusiasts looking for premium taste in winter squash
Who should skip it
- Growers in areas with heavy slug or soil moisture issues
- Homesteaders needing squash that lasts through the entire winter
- Gardeners with low bee activity or minimal flowering companion plants
Performance breakdown
Disease resistance
Powdery mildew resistance significantly reduces maintenance and ensures a healthier harvest.
Space efficiency
Compact bush habit makes this perfect for raised beds or small gardens.
Flavor profile
Sweet, dry, and substantial flesh avoids the stringiness found in lesser varieties.
Yield reliability
Consistent production of 1 to 1.5 pound fruits delivers dependable seasonal results.
Growth speed
Ninety-day maturity window requires a solid, warm growing season for success.
Cultivation ease
Straightforward care requirements make this an accessible choice for home growers.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo
Days to Maturity
90 days
Lifecycle
Annual
Variety Type
Open-pollinated
Skin Color
Dark green
Organic
Yes
Non-GMO
Yes
Fruit Weight
1-1.5 lbs
Disease Resistant
Yes (Powdery Mildew)
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