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A productive and delicious heirloom acorn squash, which as, deeply ridged, cream-colored acorn squash. This is also known as the Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato.
Classification | Days To Maturity | Fruit Size | Weight | Skin Color | Habit |
Squash | 85-95 | 6 inches | ½ -1 pound | Light beige to pale gold | Vining |
Seed Depth | Seeds Per group | Seed Spacing | Space Between Hills | Day To Germination | Thin To (Plants Per hill) |
½ – 1” | 4 – 6 | 6” | 4 – 6’ | 7 – 14 | 2 |
Species | Genus | Year Introduced | Heirloom | ||
Cucurbita | Pepo | 1988 | No | ||
Resistance | Unknown | ||||
Family | Acorn | ||||
Usage | Edible | ||||
Storage | Good for Short-term storage only. | ||||
Space Saver | This squash is an excellent climber and is recommended for growing vertically on a lattice or fence. |
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