Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita pepo 'White Acorn'
Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo 'White Acorn'
Common name: acorn squash
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created by:
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company
at a glance
Soil: | dry, acidic, loam |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 4a thru 11a |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
fall interest, bee attracting, edible |
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description for "Winter Squash and Pumpkins: Cucurbita pepo 'White Acorn'"
Characterized by its colorful skin and sweet tasting flesh is 'White Acorn' squash. This variety features hard, deeply ribbed, white skin with delicate tasting, yellow/gold colored flesh. An ideal choice for soups, stews or stuffed. Maturity in 85-110 days. Edited by S.Derr