Eden Brothers Bennings Green Tint Scallop Squash Seeds
Best heirloom variety for home gardeners seeking high yield summer squash.
This heirloom summer squash brings a unique aesthetic and flavor to the garden with its distinctive grey-green, scalloped fruits. It is a reliable, high-yielding choice that thrives in warm weather, offering a nutty, sweet taste that works beautifully in a variety of culinary preparations.
$3.99
Who it's for
- Home gardeners seeking a high-volume harvest from compact spaces
- Home cooks who enjoy experimenting with versatile summer vegetables
- Sustainable gardeners interested in seed saving and traditional plant varieties
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in regions with heavy pest pressure and limited time
- Busy growers who cannot commit to daily harvesting schedules
- Growers in high-humidity areas without adequate airflow in their gardens
Performance breakdown
Growth Resilience
Heat and drought tolerance make this a reliable summer performer.
Container Suitability
Compact bush habit thrives perfectly in pots and small spaces.
Yield Potential
Highly productive variety ensures a steady supply of summer squash.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward maintenance makes this ideal for beginner gardeners.
Culinary Versatility
Tender, nutty flesh adapts beautifully to stuffing, frying, or steaming.
Heirloom Authenticity
Classic early 1900s genetics deliver distinct flavor and visual character.
Key Specs
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Warm Season
Color
Green
Fruit Size
3 inches in diameter
Growth Habit
Bush
Planting Depth
2.5 cm
Plant Spacing
45 cm
Water Needs
Average
Hardiness Zones
3-10
Days to Maturity
75 days
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