Spaghetti Summer Squash organic

Latin name Cucurbita pepo
Quantity per packet Variable
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Product
identification
Latin nameCucurbita pepo
FamilyCucurbitaceae
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packVariable
Code produitWHPER-0064
Product
description

Organic 'Spaghetti' squash is a fascinating variety that brings a gourmet, original, and generous touch to the vegetable garden, with its pale yellow fruits whose cooked flesh transforms into long strands reminiscent of spaghetti. This organic selection of Cucurbita pepo appeals to both gardeners and healthy eating enthusiasts alike for its vigor, good productivity, and long storage life after harvest. In the garden, its trailing vine spreads energetically and can also climb a sturdy support, creating a lively green decor where large leaves and flowers attract attention as well as pollinators. Easy to grow once the weather warms up, it appreciates rich, well-drained soil and consistent moisture, especially during fruit formation. As the season progresses, its elongated squashes develop a beautiful uniform hue, promising abundant harvests perfect for autumn and winter. Its tender, slightly sweet flesh allows for simple, nutritious, and original dishes, a delightful change from more classic squashes. Thanks to its good storage capacity, it extends the pleasure of the garden long after the last harvests. Productive, decorative, and flavorful, organic 'Spaghetti' squash is an excellent choice for cultivating abundance with a touch of culinary whimsy.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodAfter the last frosts, when the soil reaches at least 16°C (61°F)
Sowing depth2.5 cm (1 in)
Germination temperature20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)
Germination time7 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Healthy cooking, prepared meals, pasta substitutes, autumn and winter preservation
Bloom period
July to August
Harvest
70 days after sowing
Size
and facts
Height12 to 20 in. (30 to 50 cm)
Spread1.5 to 2 m (5 to 6.5 ft)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Beetroot, borage, bean, marjoram, mint, corn, oregano, radish
Avoid planting with
Cabbage, potato, tomato
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.