Everwilde Farms Bennings Green Tint Scallop Summer Squash Seeds
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking high germination rates.
A classic heirloom variety that brings a unique, saucer-like shape to the garden. These productive plants offer a reliable harvest of flavorful, pale green fruit that stores surprisingly well for a summer squash.
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking dependable results and high plant yields
- Home cooks wanting gourmet-quality summer squash from their own backyard
- Sustainable gardeners interested in preserving traditional plant varieties
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners with limited square footage or small raised beds
- Busy growers unable to perform daily pest inspections
- Occasional gardeners who cannot commit to a daily harvesting schedule
Performance breakdown
Yield Consistency
Prolific producer that reliably delivers heavy harvests throughout the summer season.
Culinary Versatility
Tender at small sizes and robust enough for winter storage applications.
Growth Adaptability
Thrives equally well in traditional garden beds or compact container setups.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward direct sow method makes this ideal for novice home gardeners.
Climate Resilience
Broad USDA zone compatibility ensures success across diverse regional growing conditions.
Heirloom Integrity
Open-pollinated genetics preserve the classic flavor profile of this 1914 variety.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Cucurbita pepo
Type
Open Pollinated, Heirloom
USDA Zones
3-12
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Sunlight
Full Sun
Height
24 inches
Days to Maturity
50 days
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