| Common Name | Squash |
|---|---|
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Top Category | Summer Squash |
| Flavor Profile | Mild, Sweet |
| Fruit Size | 6" - 8" diameter |
| Growing Conditions | Heat Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Vining |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Easy to Grow and Maintain |
| Plant Type | Summer |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Hybrid |
| Use | Culinary |
Smooth Criminal
Starting at $3.50
This variety has a totally unique, indeterminate growth habit. It continually grows upright, setting more and more fruit along the central stem as it grows. This trait, combined with spineless stems makes it easy to pick fruit, no more scratching up your arms to harvest. It bears very tender, pale yellow, straight-neck squash that are excellent quality and tasty grilled, sautéed and baked.
| Days to Maturity | 55 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 36" |
| Planting Depth | 1/2” |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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