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Butternut Squash, Winter Squash 'Discover'

Cucurbitamoschata

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Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Cucurbita (koo-KER-bih-ta)

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Species

moschata (MOSS-kuh-ta)

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Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

Danger

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2010 | neutral

"Very large fruited butternut bred for eating quality, hybrid vigor and yield potential. Fine fleshed and excellent for peeling, fresh cu...Read Moret, processing or fresh market."

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Butternut Squash, Winter Squash 'Discover'

Cucurbitamoschata

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