15+ RARE GIANT BLUE HUBBARD SWEET SQUASH SEEDS 15-30LBS 16-26″ ORGANICALLY GROWN
Specifications
| All Returns Accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Type | Vegetable Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Running |
| Features | Fast Growing |
| Color | Blue |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Genus | Winter Squash |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Common Name | BLUE HUBBARD |
| Brand | Unbranded |
| Watering | Medium |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
"HUGE "BLUE HUBBARD" WINTER SQUASH SEEDS 15-30 LBS EACH !!16-26" LONG HUGE "BLUE HUBBARD" WINTER SQUASH are the perfect baking pumpkin for pies and soups. The flesh is ORANGE and very sweet and fine grained. The reason it is called winter squash is that it develops a thick blue bumpy skin that allows it to keep for months into the winter (in a cool place). You can continue to enjoy this extremely sweet nutritious squash from your garden for months after the last harvest. This vine gives you enormous 15-30 pound delicious orange fleshed blue hubbard squash. All winter squash provide complex carbohydrates, fiber, iron, potassium & niacin. The orange flesh is high in beta carotene (vitamin A) & vitamin C. The darker the orange color, the more beta carotene it has. A 4 ounce serving has about 29 - 43 calories.Maturity: About 110 DaysEASY PLANTING DIRECTIONS: Plant seeds 1" inch deep in the garden in the spring when there is no danger of frost & it is warm in your planting zone. Plant 6-8 seeds in a small hill or mound of soil & space them 3-4' feet apart. If you started them outdoors, thin the hill to the 3 healthiest plants.*You can start seeds indoors in individual peat pots indoors 2 to 3 weeks before the last frost. Just cover the seeds with 1/2 - 3/4" inch soil. Transplant them outdoors when there is no chance of frost. GERMINATION: You should begin to see the seeds sprouting in anywhere from 1-2 weeks depending on the weather, soil temperature and amount of sun that they get. Keep the soil moist, but not soggy, since all seeds will rot if they get too much water. Winter squash love rich, well drained soil & lots of SUN!! Water well, but DON'T OVERWATER or use much high nitrogen fertilizer. HARVEST: Before frost when the skin is blue and hard. ** CUT THE STEM** (DON'T SNAP IT OFF) LEAVING AS MUCH STEM AS POSSIBLE ATTACHED so it will store longer in winter. KEEP the harvested winter squash for about a week in a warm, dry spot in the sun to cure & harden the skin it so it will store well into the winter. IDEALLY Store & ripen for 2 weeks at about 75°F, then in a place where the temperature is from 45°- 55 ° F. The flavor reaches its peak in about 1.5-3 months after harvest.