SQUASH-SCALLOP-EARLY WHITE
SQUASH-SCALLOP-EARLY WHITE
A$3.20
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Cucurbita pepo
SQUASH-SCALLOP-EARLY WHITE are flying saucer shaped fruits that look like they will soon spin right out of your garden. Kids love the look of these great squashes and make it easier to get them to eat them. Scallop white bush is born on productive bushes that bear all summer long if picked regularly. Easy to grow & unbothered by most insects. Creamy, tasty texture makes these squashes great for many dishes.
Sow seed directly into the garden or pots. Plant seeds 15mm deep covering with fine soil. Plant in the sunny location in rich, well-drained soil. Keep fairly well watered & fertilize monthly, but avoid constant over watering and continual use of high nitrogen fertilizers. An outstanding easy to grow summer squash. For continued harvest, pick fruit regularly when young.

Germination Time (Days) | 6 – 18 |
Harvest Time (Days) | 50 – 90 |
Sowing Depth (mm) | 15 |
Plant Spacing (cm) | 60 – 100 |
Row Spacing (cm) | 90 – 100 |
pH | 5 – 7.5 |
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Hardy / Frost Tender | Frost Tender |
Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings | Sow Direct |
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