Spaghetti Squash

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Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Grown as an annual (zone 4 to 10)

FamilyCucurbitaceae

TypeCreeping fruit annual (summer squash)

Botanical nameCucurbita pepo 'Spaghetti Squash'

A unique variety that, once cooked, reveals tender flesh that flakes off into long, spaghetti-like strands! Pale yellow when ripe, it's perfect as a healthy alternative to pasta. Easy to grow, it forms long, trailing stems and produces several medium-sized fruits. It keeps very well after harvest.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Regular — especially during flowering and fruit enlargement

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

August to October (when the skin becomes hard and yellow)

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Corn, beans, nasturtiums

Plants to avoid

Other closely related cucurbits (competition)