Squash (Winter)

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Sow spring for winter eating. All are of trailing habit unless otherwise stated. All need plenty of space. Harvest when the skin is quite hard and before frost. If fruit is unblemished, most will store for at least 3 months in a cool, dry place.

Cream of the Crop F1Ref: S/WSQ001

Ivory white, attractive 2-3lb (1-1.5kg) fruit. Semi bush type. Creamy flesh is nutty but not sweet.

10 seeds

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Black ForestRef: S/WSQ004

Dark green flattish fruits of the 'kabocha' type. Good for baking. Matures early and stores well.

7 seeds

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Blue BalletRef: S/WSQ010

4lb (1.8kg) blue-grey fruits with fibreless orange flesh.

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Blue HubbardRef: S/WSQ011

Large 12-20lb (5-9kg) fruit with blue-green hard shells and yellow flesh.

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Bon Bon F1Ref: S/WSQ028

New Buttercup type with improved taste, uniformity and yield. Weight around 4-5lb (2kg). Deep green, smooth skin and yellow/orange flesh.

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ButtercupRef: S/WSQ005

New England favourite. Dark green 3-5lb (1.5-2.5kg) fruit with deep orange fibreless flesh. Rich sweet flavour.

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Butternut: Harrier F1Ref: S/WSQ034

(Treated seed) Bred for North Europe and the earliest to mature. Fruits weigh just under 2lb (around 800g).

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Butternut: Metro F1Ref: S/WSQ029

Slightly smaller fruit than Waltham Butternut. Very productive. Compact vine.

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Butternut: WalthamRef: S/WSQ008

Now very popular in UK. Pear shaped with smooth textured, orange fleshed 2-5lb (1-2.5kg). Sweetness develops with storage.

12 seeds

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Cornells Bush DelicataRef: S/WSQ031

Long fruit with creamy skins and deep green stripes, yellow flesh.

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Crown Prince F1Ref: S/WSQ025

Steel blue skin, bright orange flesh. Up to 10lb (4.5kg). Keeps very well.

5 seeds

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Fairy F1Ref: S/WSQ032

Early fruit weighing around 1kg which store well. Oval-shaped with orange-yellow smooth skin and golden thick flesh.

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Golden DeliciousRef: S/WSQ009

Orange fleshed 2-3lb (1-1.5kg). High in vitamins. Red-orange rind with orange-yellow, sweet, dry flesh.

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Gold NuggetRef: S/WSQ033

Early with small fruits weighing up to 1lb (1kg) with smooth orange skin. Compact bush.

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Little GemRef: S/WSQ024

Cricket ball-sized dark green fruits, which mature from mid-August..

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Marina di ChioggiaRef: S/WSQ017

Dark green, round, flat, warted 'kabocha' type that keeps well and tastes good. 4lb+ (2kg).

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Musquee de ProvenceRef: S/WSQ020

Large, round, semi-flat variety, sweet with a hint of nutmeg. Fruit weighing up to 10kg. Sking turns golden brown when ripe.

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Red KuriRef: S/WSQ013

Also known as Uchiki Kuri or Onion Squash. Orange-scarlet fruits, tear-dropped shaped. Hubbard type. 4-7lb (2-3kg).

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Spaghetti SquashRef: S/WSQ027

Also called Vegetable Spaghetti. Trailing variety with fruits that look like marrow. Cook fruit whole and flesh becomes like spaghetti.

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Sweet DumplingRef: S/WSQ015

(Treated seed) Small 4" (10cm) cream and green striped fruits with a delicious nutty taste. Sweet potato type.

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