Nutterbutter

Variety

Nutterbutter

Approved Data

created by steffen a. at 06.02.2021

Features

Color

Beige

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Uniform, small-fruited butternut squash with fruit weighing about 0.8-1.2 kg. Climbing. High yielding. Robust against powdery mildew. Good taste. Rather short development time, therefore suitable for harsher locations. Good storability. Skin is not edible.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination temperature for cultivation: above 20°C, with slight temperature fluctuations day/night. Protect with fleece on cold nights below 10°C. Fertilize and water regularly. Do not damage the roots when planting out. Protect from snails at the beginning if necessary.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Plant distance

100 cm

Row spacing

150 cm

Seeding depth

3 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Powdery mildews

Pests

Land snails

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