Squash Boston Marrow

£2.50

Squash Boston Marrow

£2.50

Weighing up to 20kg, this unusual shaped bright orange squash dates all the way back to at least 1831. Loved for its sweetness and buttery texture, it has a rich orange flesh that’s just as delicious roasted or in stews and soups.

Average 5 seeds.

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Growing Information

Sowing info

Squash are very fast growing so do not be tempted to start too early. Sow seeds on their edge 1.5cm deep in small pots of peat free compost. Keep at a temperature of 20-25 C until after germination, which usually takes 7-10 days.

Growing info

Plant out after all risk of frost has passed into a sunny position. Keep well watered to avoid issues with powdery mildew. Plants can trail significantly so allow sufficient room for them to sprawl. For longest storage times keep in a cool, dry, dark environment.

Timings and Position

Sowing Months: April – June

Harvest Months: September – October

Position:  Full sun

Key information

Weight 0.004522 kg
Dimensions 13.2 × 9.5 × 0.2 cm
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