Spaghetti Squash
Bake or boil, fork out the flesh, and top the "spaghetti" with your sauce of choice, or eat it roasted with olive oil. A delightful pasta alternative.
After danger of frost has past plant seeds 1/2 inch deep in prepared garden bed or hills. Thin to 18" apart. Can also be started inside 3-4 weeks before last frost date. Produces on a vine so give it plenty of room to grow. Keep well-watered during the growing season.
SPAGHETTI SQUASH SEED INFORMATION:
- Lifecycle: annual (vining vegetable)
- Sowing Method: direct
- Time to Maturity/Harvest: about 3 months
- Sun Requirement: sun
- Ideal Germination: 80°F
- Spacing: 18"
- Depth: 1"
- Height: 3-5'
- Seeds/Oz: 350
- Lbs./Acre: 4
- Uses: pasta alternative, roasting, rich with vitamin C, vitamin B6, betacarotene and fiber
- Heirloom Year: 1850 Heirloom
- Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo
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