Marina de Chioggia Squash (Cucurbita maxima)

A spectacular old heirloom from Chioggia, Italy! Weighing up to 10 pounds at maturity, this larger winter squash has a lumpy-bumpy, blue-skinned exterior and sweet, deep orange flesh. Striking as an autumn ornamental and scrumptious in any fall recipe.

• 25 Seeds Minimum
• Germination: 7-12 days
• Maturity: 100 days
• Direct sow 1” deep in full sun after danger of frost has passed.
• Space plants 18-24” apart; space rows 6’ apart.