Angelina Yellow Squash Seeds
Introduce the delightful and versatile Angelina Yellow Squash to your garden. This premium variety is cherished for its vibrant color, tender texture, and delicious flavor, making it a must-have for any home gardener and culinary enthusiast.
Key Features:
- Vivid Color: Angelina Yellow Squash produces bright yellow, glossy fruits that add a splash of color to your garden and dishes.
- Tender Texture: Known for its smooth and tender flesh, this squash is perfect for a variety of culinary uses, from grilling and sautéing to baking and steaming.
- Excellent Flavor: Offers a mild, slightly sweet flavor that complements a wide range of recipes and cuisines.
- Prolific Yield: This high-yielding variety ensures a bountiful harvest, providing plenty of squash throughout the growing season.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and preserving, making it a versatile addition to your kitchen.
Planting Instructions:
- Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal growth.
- Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.8.
- Planting Time: Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed, or start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost date.
- Sowing Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep, spacing plants 18-24 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells.
- Germination: Seeds typically germinate in 7-10 days under optimal conditions.
Care Instructions:
- Thinning: Thin seedlings to stand 18-24 inches apart once they have reached a height of 2-3 inches.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer at planting time and side-dress with a nitrogen-rich fertilizer as needed.
- Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common pests like squash bugs and aphids, and use organic pest control methods as necessary. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
Harvesting:
- Time to Maturity: Ready to harvest in approximately 50-55 days from sowing.
- Indicators: Harvest when fruits are 6-8 inches long for the best flavor and texture. Use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the squash from the vine.
Additional Tips:
- Succession Planting: For a continuous supply of squash, plant seeds in succession every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
- Companion Planting: Squash benefits from being planted near beans, corn, and nasturtiums, which help repel pests and improve growth.
Enhance your garden and culinary creations with the vibrant and delicious Angelina Yellow Squash. These high-quality seeds promise a plentiful harvest of tender, flavorful squash that will delight your taste buds and brighten your meals.