The Waltham Butternut Squash is one of the most popular butternuts, uniform shape and size, good interior texture and color, 8-12 x 3-5 in., weighing 3-6 lbs., smooth light tan skin, thicker cylindrical necks, small seed cavity, rich dry yellowish orange flesh, nutty flavor, vigorous vines, high yields, stores great.
As it ripens, turns a deep orange and becomes sweeter and richer. For best keeping, harvest after vines have died, or vine slips from squash. Great baked, steamed, broiled, mashed and in pies. Has thick rich sweet orange flesh and is a favorite winter squash. Excellent for home and market growers.
83-115 days
Approx 25 seeds per pack