Common Name | Squash |
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Family | Cucurbitaceae |
Top Category | Winter Squash |
Flavor Profile | Nutty, Sweet |
Fruit Size | 4 - 6 lb. |
Growing Conditions | Outdoor |
Growth Habit | Vining |
Harvest Advantages | Canning, Roasting, Storage |
Life Cycle | Annual |
Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain |
Plant Type | Butternut, Winter |
Planting Season | Spring |
Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
Use | Culinary |
Canada Crookneck
Starting at $3.20
These long-necked butternut-type squash boast glorious, uninterrupted stretches of pure squash flesh: sweet, tender, golden orange. Just chop into lengths or split in half, and roast. Easy to prep and popular for pumpkin pies. Cure for a few weeks and store up to 4 months. Canada Crookneck is part of Slow Foods US Ark of Taste.
Days to Maturity | 85 days |
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Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |
Plant Spacing | 48" |
Planting Depth | 1/2” |
Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
Water Needs | Average |
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