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"Grow delicious Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash with this packet of premium heirloom, non-GMO seeds. Known for its sweet, nutty flavor and smooth, rich texture, this winter squash is a favorite for baking, roasting, and soups. Easy to grow in outdoor home gardens, raised beds, or allotments, Burgess Buttercup produces medium-sized fruits with deep green skin and orange interiors. Perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners, these seeds also make a thoughtful gardening gift."
Spring to early summer after frost danger has passed
Growth Habit
Vigorous trailing vines with sprawling habit
Flavor Profile
Sweet, nutty flavor with smooth, creamy orange flesh
Plant Characteristics
Turban-shaped dark green fruits with distinctive orange blossom end; fruits average 3–5 lbs each
Use
Ideal for roasting, soups, mashing, and baking; excellent for long-term winter storage
Growing Conditions
Thrives in full sun, fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter; prefers warm climates
Harvest Advantages
Excellent storage life (up to 3–6 months), uniform yields, dependable harvests
Plant Resistance
Good resistance to cold storage rot; tolerant of some common squash pests and diseases with proper care
About Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash
Cucurbita maxima
Seed Names
Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash Seeds
Seed Type
Heirloom, Non-GMO
The Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash is a classic heirloom introduced in the 1930s, treasured for its sweet, nutty flesh and excellent storage qualities. Recognized by its green turban shape and bright orange interior, this squash is a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike. It’s both productive and resilient, making it an excellent choice for home gardens and small farms.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Planting Depth
1–1.5 inches deep
Sowing Method
Direct sow outdoors; hills or mounds recommended
Plant Spacing
36–48 inches apart; 3–4 feet between rows or hills
Days to Maturity
85–100 days from sowing
Soil Preparation
Direct sow; pre-soaking seeds for 6–8 hours may improve germination
Hardiness Zones
USDA zones 3–10 (grown as annual)
Water Needs
Moderate to high; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
What are the key growing conditions for Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash?
Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash thrive best in warm en sunny conditions with well-drained soil. Ensure consistent watering during the germination and growing phases for optimal yield.
How long does it take for Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash to germinate and mature?
Generally, Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash seeds germinate within 7–14 days and take about 70–120 days to reach full maturity en depending on growing conditions.
Can I grow Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash in pots or containers?
Yes en Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash can be grown successfully in deep pots or containers with nutrient-rich soil. Ensure proper drainage and sunlight exposure.
How often should I water Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash?
Water the plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy. During hotter days en more frequent watering may be needed.
Are Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash plants suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Burgess Buttercup Winter Squash are known for being easy to grow en making them ideal for beginners and home gardeners alike.
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