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Organic Blue Hubbard Squash Seed
Price $3.19
Blue Hubbard Squash is a popular blue-grey skinned Hubbard type with thick orange fine textured flesh and sweet flavor. Fruits that weight approximately 12-14 pounds. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Cocozelle Zucchini Seed
Price $2.97
Organic Cocozelle Zucchini Seed produces a variety of summer squash commonly found in farmer’s markets and co-ops. Considered an heirloom variety, its beginnings can be traced back to around 1885. Its bands of dark and light green stripes with mottling make it very recognizable. Growing on bushy plants, mature squash are from 10-12-inches long, have a firm greenish-white flesh and a variety of uses. Use Cocozelle sliced fresh in salads, grilled, steamed, or baked into bread. This hearty, easy-to-grow squash will become a staple in your garden. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Dark Green Zucchini Seed
Price $2.83
Organic Dark Green Zucchini Seed produces a variety of summer squash which is very popular, easy to grow and fast maturing, producing a generous crop of delicious and delicately flavored fruits. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Delicata Squash Seed
Price $2.86
Organic Delicata Squash Seed produces teacup-shaped, cream colored 4-inch winter squash with dark green stripes. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Delightful Squash Seed
Price $2.91
Organic Delightful Squash Seed is a de-hybridized version of Nicklow’s Delight Butternut squash, which means you can save the seeds and have better luck producing the same crop next year, than with many hybridized vegetables. Producing 4 to 6, 4 to 5-pound butternut squash per plant, the bright orange blossoms are just a hint of the flavor to come. Delightful is somewhat resistant to black rot, rusty looking scabs that are particular to butternut varieties. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Early Summer Crookneck Squash Seed
Price $2.67
Organic Early Summer Crookneck Squash Seed produces a bush type plant with high yields of buttery-yellow squash and narrow curved neck. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Fordhook Zucchini Squash Seed
Price $2.91
Organic Fordhook Zucchini Squash Seed may also be known as Summer Fordhook Zucchini or Burpee’s Fordhook Zucchini and should not be confused with another of Burpee’s wonderful squashes, the Fordhook Acorn squash. Named for Burpee’s Fordhook testing facility outside of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, this zucchini has the distinction of being an All-America Selections® winner. Easy-to-grow, fast maturing and remarkably uniform in appearance, the 6 to 8-inch fruits grow on bushy-type plants and are a deep, dark, beautiful bluish-green with delicately flavored creamy flesh at maturity. Use or prepare as you would any summer squash or make your famous zucchini bread. This variety also freezes very well, so you can grow a lot and have fresh zucchini throughout the fall, winter and spring. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Golden Hubbard Squash Seed
Price $3.16
Organic Golden Hubbard Squash Seed also commonly known as the Red Hubbard, sporting a knobby- bright orangey-red flesh with golden stripes near the top. The 6-foot vines produce 10-lb fruit that is equally suited to being canned, frozen, or served fresh, right from the garden. Its dry, fine-grained deep orange flesh is sweet and a superb source of cancer-fighting beta carotene. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Golden Nugget Squash Seed
Price $3.09
Organic Golden Nugget Squash Seed produces fruit from 1-3 lbs. Its compact 3-4 foot vines don’t require as much space as other varieties and the fruit stores well throughout the winter. This variety of squash was first developed as a substitute for the sweet potato in areas that have a short growing season. The scrumptious golden flesh has been a favorite on dinner tables for years! Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Jaune et Verte Squash Seed
Price $2.92
Organic Jaune et Verte Squash Seed is also known as Patisson (Pattison) Jaune et Verte and as Pattison Panache Jaune et Vert. A French heirloom, this scalloped squash is considered a summer squash, but can stay on the vine and be baked as a winter squash or can cure on the vine, becoming rock hard and be part of your fall home décor. This versatile variety has a sweet, buttery flavor when young, the flesh cooking to lime green with just a hint of the darker green radial stripes that existed before it was cooked. Baked as a winter squash or used for decoration, it retains that creamy yellowy color with dark green radial stripes and splashes. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Red Kuri Squash Seed
Price $3.28
Organic Red Kuri Squash Seed is also known as Uchiki Kuri, Orange Hokkaido, Japanese Red Kuri or Baby Red Hubbard squash and is a Japanese variety of unique, tear-drop shaped fruits that average 5 to 8-pounds each. The dark, reddish-orange flesh is bumpy and lightly ribbed, while the flesh is deep yellow with a hint of orange around the seed cavity and next to the rind. This prolific and early grower has smooth, dry flesh with a sweet and slightly nutty flavor making exceptional soups, stews, desserts and gratins. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Rondo de Nice Squash Seed
Price $2.78
Organic Rondo de Nice Squash Seed is a round zucchini squash with French roots. Fast growing, you won’t find it your average supermarket because the tender skins and flesh are subject to bruising; however that is exactly what makes it so perfect for the home gardener. These shiny round fruits are dark green, mottled with yellow and can be harvested as babies and steamed or sautéed like a summer squash or left to ripen further and stuffed and baked as a winter squash. Also called Ronde de Nice, the French prefer to harvest them when they are golf-ball size and eat them fresh or freeze for future use. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Table Gold Squash Seed
Price $2.95
Organic Table Gold Squash Seed produces a bright yellow-orange acorn squash. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Table Queen Bush Squash Seed
Price $2.67
Organic Table Queen Bush Seed is a space saving off spring of Table Queen, first introduced by the Iowa Seed Company in 1913, the bush variety being introduced around 1948. A green-shelled acorn squash, the plants are very vigorous, producing abundant yields, even with poor soil conditions. The 3 to 4-foot vines will produce 1.5 to 3-pound fruit, averaging 5” long and 4” wide. Those who know best say that the superb flavor gets even better in storage. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Table Queen Squash Seed
Price $3.05
Organic Table Queen Squash Seed produces one of the most popular and flavorful of the winter or storage squashes. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Tahitian Squash Seed
Price $3.36
Organic Tahitian Squash Seed is also known as Tahitian Butternut squash or Tahitian Melon squash and produces a butternut-type of squash with a long neck. Resembling a large, fat zucchini with a bulbous end, the rind is an orangey-beige color, while the flesh is golden-orange. The flesh of the Tahitian squash has one of the highest sugar contents of any squash; therefore it is sweeter, possibly explaining the “melon” moniker. A fairly rare variety, but quickly gaining in popularity, this winter squash can bear fruits from 10 to 30-pounds! Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Triamble Squash Seed
Price $4.42
Organic Triamble Squash Seed is also known as Triangle, Tristar or Shamrock and is a rare Australian heirloom, one of the varieties known as Australian Blues. Its rarity is mostly due to the fact that the seed cavity is very small, and in some cases, almost non-existent. The greenish-blue-gray skin is thick and hard, making it an exceptional keeper, some claiming to have stored it for 2 years! Difficult to cut, the rind protects the flesh which is succulent, sweet, and deep orange and can be eaten raw or prepared in your favorite manner. Most fruits will have three distinct lobes that are deeply ribbed and due to their color, are often used as fall decorations. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Waltham Butternut Squash Seed
Price $2.70
Organic Waltham Butternut Squash Seed produces a prolific, easy to grow, sweet, and tasty winter squash. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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Organic Yellow Bush Scallop Squash Seed
Price $2.74
Organic Yellow Bush Scallop Squash Seed is most commonly referred to as Patty Pan squash or Scallop squash and has been described in colonial American literature since the 1700s. Bushy vines with large, showy yellow flowers produce fruit that is a bright sunny yellow, somewhat flattened and beautifully scalloped. Easy to grow and rarely bothered by insect pests, Patty Pan is compact enough to grow in smaller home garden spaces. Harvested when immature, you can serve these as “mini-veggies” steamed and presented along with the main course. Allowing them to grow larger gives you many more opportunities to show off your culinary prowess. Regardless, the texture is always creamy and they are extremely flavorful. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.
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