High Yields on Compact Plants

Chiffon Hybrid Summer Squash Seed

High Yields on Compact Plants

Tender, uniform fruits
Delicious grilled, sautéed, steamed or baked
Compact bush growth habit

One of the tastiest summer squashes we've ever grown! The extremely tender, uniform straight fruits have a flavor as delicate and wonderful as their butter yellow color. Whether grilled, steamed, baked or sautéed, they're sure to please. Chiffon Hybrid Summer Squash is a space saver, too. Its compact, bush growth habit makes picking easy. The productive plants produce high yields of squash from midsummer until frost. Fruits can be picked at the baby stage—or let grow to the 6-8 inch stage. 42 DAYS.

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Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo '8027'
Height: 1 - 3 feet.
Spacing:24 inches.
Depth:1/2-1 inch.
Spread:2 - 4 feet.
Light Required:Full Sun
Yield: Very high yields.
Size: 25 Seed Pkt
Blooms: Mid Summer, Late Summer
Fruit: Very straight, uniform, butter yellow summer squash.
Days To Maturity: 42 Days
Zone: 3-9

Germination: 5 - 10 Days
Form: Vegetable, squash
Flower Form: Yellow flowers.
Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained, fertile, loose soil, high in organic matter with pH between 5.8-6.8. Plentiful and consistent moisture is needed from the time plants emerge until fruits begin to fill out
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
Seed Count: Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
Foliage: Attractive mottled grey green, coarse texture. Some spines on plant.