Vegetable Spaghetti Squash
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 24 inches |
|---|---|
| Spread | 7 feet |
Low maintenance and easy to grow, this selection is perfect for full sun gardens; 7lb oblong fruit emerge ivory and mature to yellow; a wonderful alternative to traditional spaghetti; delicious when baked, boiled or steamed
Additional Information
| Colour | yellow |
|---|---|
| Form | Trumpet |
| Hold | On |
| Period | from late spring to early fall |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Marking Colour | Cream |
| Markings | Veins |
| Shape | Lobed |
| Size | Large |
| Summer Colour | dark green |
| Component | Fruit |
|---|---|
| Flesh Colour | Gold |
| Harvest Descriptor | Mature |
| Harvest Period | From late summer to mid fall |
| Shape | Oblong |
| Taste | Pleasant |
| Texture | Soft |
| Use | Baking, Cooking |
| Colour | cream |
|---|---|
| Fade Colour | Yellow |
| Hardiness Zone | (annual) |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Wildlife Attraction | bees, birds, butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Garden |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Family | Spaghetti Squash |
| Genus | Cucurbita |
| Group | Winter Squash |
| Species | pepo var. fastigiata |
| Lifespan | 1 |
| Pruning | should not need pruning |
| Spacing | 3 feet |
| Texture | medium |
