PLANT HUBBARD BLUE SQUASH SEEDS - GROW HEIRLOOM WINTER SQUASH

With such a beautiful grey/blue rind, this traditional heirloom squash really stands alone.  Hubbard Blue is particularly vigorous, regularly producing 10+ pound squash.  We love this squash for its long-term storing ability, which can be kept for months throughout the winter until you are ready to add it to your evening meal. 

Trailing vines with fruits 10-15 pounds 110 Days to Harvest. Recommended for All Zones. Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Pollinator Attractor Prefers full sun exposure

Plant summer squash in the spring if you want a summer harvest, or if you want a fall harvest, plant it in the mid to late summer.

Plant winter squash in either late spring or in the height of summer.

Plant your squash where they can receive full sun. Squash plants love to “eat, inches so they need well-fertilized, rich soil that is well-drained. Fertilizing your squash as they grow will ensure a healthy, large harvest.

Sow summer squash seeds ½ inch (1.25cm) deep, and sow winter squash seeds 1 inch (2.5cm) deep. If you are planting in rows, seeds should be spaced 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15cm). Rows should be 4 to 6 feet (1 to 1.85 meters) apart. If you are planting on in hills, place 3 or 4 seeds in a ring on the top of each hill, and space you r hills 3 to 4 feet (about 1 meter) apart.