Survival Garden Seeds Table King Acorn Squash Seeds
Best space saving squash for home gardeners with small plots.
This reliable, compact winter squash variety is perfect for home gardens where space is at a premium. It produces uniform, acorn-shaped fruits with sweet, nutty flesh that stores well, making it an excellent choice for seasonal cooking and long-term food planning.
$3.49
Who it's for
- Urban gardeners with limited backyard space or raised beds
- Home cooks looking to stock their pantry with homegrown produce
- Sustainable growers interested in long-term seed saving and self-sufficiency
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners who cannot commit to daily pest inspections
- Northern growers dealing with short seasons and cold spring soil
- Gardeners in high-humidity regions prone to fungal plant diseases
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
Compact bush habit thrives in tight garden beds and containers.
Culinary Versatility
Sweet, nutty flesh excels in roasting, baking, and savory stuffing.
Storage Longevity
Hardy rind ensures excellent shelf life for extended winter eating.
Germination Reliability
Consistent heirloom genetics provide dependable sprouting in standard conditions.
Yield Consistency
Open-pollinated variety delivers predictable harvests throughout the growing season.
Seed Saving Potential
Non-GMO status makes this an ideal candidate for future propagation.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo ssp. ovifera
Planting Zones
3-11
Light
Full Sun
Soil Temp for Germination
70-85 Degrees F
Germination Time
8-12 Days
Planting Depth
1 inch
Days to Harvest
80 days
Seed Count
49-58
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