Garden Seeds
Winter Squash, Xiye Butternut Squash Gene Pool
by 3 Pajaritos Seed · United States
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Farm Original! Xiye Butternut Squash is the result of many years of on-farm butternut squash breeding at Care of the Earth Community Farm. Xiye butternut squash look like a larger version of Ofelia: slightly bulbous, slightly ribbed, 5 pound, dark tan skinned
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butternut-shaped squash. (Variations to this standard include longer necks, slightly curved necks, and more ribbing - which is why we call it a gene pool.) Plants have high resistance to Downy Mildew and are very productive, outproducing all other open-pollinated butternut squash in several comparison trials. Xiye also has wonderful, butterscotch flavor and very long storage ability. Recommended for anyone who has the space! OSSI-Pledged Variety. 115-130 days from TP