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This butternut squash (also known as bottle-gourd squash) is harvestable very early and takes up little space. The plant does not produce tendrils and is compact, much like a zucchini. Ideal for raised garden beds or pots! Butternut squash are easy to use because the seeds are only in the bulbous end; additionally, they are very tasty and have a soft texture.
Squash can be grown outdoors without any problems. The growing tips can be pruned regularly and are edible! Harvesting during dry weather results in the best storability. All squash are edible! For some varieties, we list synonyms, which are other names by which the variety is known. For other varieties, we list very similar types; if you have a clear preference for one of those listed together, please indicate it clearly.
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Latin: Cucurbita moschata
Dutch: Pompoen
Also known as: Flessenhals-pompoen
English: Squash
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