{"product_id":"os-courge-d-hiver-sweet-potato-delicata","title":"Winter squash 'Sweet Potato Delicata'","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"273\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eSweet squashes with edible skin and a mild flavor reminiscent of sweet potatoes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eWinter squash “Sweet Potato Delicata” ( \u003cem data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eCucurbita pepo\u003c\/em\u003e ), offered by OSC Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eThis unique winter squash produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"425\"\u003ecream-colored\u003c\/strong\u003e fruits adorned with fine \u003cstrong data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"459\"\u003egreen stripes\u003c\/strong\u003e , measuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"492\"\u003e15 to 20 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e long. Unlike most winter squashes, its \u003cstrong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eskin is thin and entirely edible\u003c\/strong\u003e , eliminating the need for peeling. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eorange\u003c\/strong\u003e flesh, very \u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"674\"\u003esweet\u003c\/strong\u003e and mild, is perfect for stuffing, baking, and roasting. A compact variety with \u003cstrong data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eshort vines\u003c\/strong\u003e , it also makes an excellent \u003cstrong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"839\"\u003ewinter keeper\u003c\/strong\u003e when stored in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"914\"\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor sowing or direct sowing in late spring\u003cbr data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eHeight\/growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short vines\u003cbr data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003ePackage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 20 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eHarvest time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 days\u003cbr data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1111\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFrost tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Killed by frost\u003cbr data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eCompanion plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corn, beans, marigolds\u003cbr data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eIncompatible plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Other cucurbits that are too similar (competition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003ePlanting and maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003eSow indoors \u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003e2 to 3 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before the last frost or directly when the soil is warm. Plant in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e , in rich, well-drained soil. Space widely to allow the short vines to spread comfortably. Water deeply but moderately to avoid waterlogging. Harvest when the skin is firm and the colors are well-defined. Store in a cool, dry, and dark place to extend winter storage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OSC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53068613288096,"sku":"OSC2285","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Courged_hiverSweetPotatoDelicataOSC.jpg?v=1764683226","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/os-courge-d-hiver-sweet-potato-delicata","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}