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Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: none required
Stratification
Stratification: none required
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Introduced to: Alabama, Albania, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Assam, Azores, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil South, Burkina, California, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Gilbert Is., Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Illinois, India, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Korea, Louisiana, Marianas, Marshall Is., Massachusetts, Michigan, Nauru, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nigeria, North Carolina, Norway, Ohio, Oman, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Québec, Romania, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, St.Helena, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Wake I., West Himalaya, Zaïre
Native
Introduced

Cucurbita pepo

'Table King'

Acorn Squash, Table King Squash

In Stock: 3.782 lb (Total:3.782lb)
  • Cucurbita pepo Table King

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3.78 lb
UT

Details

Germination:
97%
Germination test:
Actual
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
6,082
Quantity:
3.78 lb
Collected in:
Utah
Crop year:
2022
Min. hardiness zone:
5
Item ID:
1831677

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: none required
Stratification
Stratification: none required
Germination
Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Native to: Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Introduced to: Alabama, Albania, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Assam, Azores, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil South, Burkina, California, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Gilbert Is., Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Illinois, India, Italy, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Korea, Louisiana, Marianas, Marshall Is., Massachusetts, Michigan, Nauru, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nigeria, North Carolina, Norway, Ohio, Oman, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Québec, Romania, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, St.Helena, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Tennessee, Texas, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Wake I., West Himalaya, Zaïre
Native
Introduced
Experience the exceptional taste and versatility of Cucurbita pepo 'Table King' Acorn Squash, acclaimed for its compact size and high yield. As an heirloom and AAS-winning variety from 1974, Table King showcases a bush growth habit, perfect for gardeners with limited space. Each plant thrives in diverse climates and can produce 5-8 reliable and robust dark green, acorn-shaped fruits, with each weighing approximately 2 lbs and measuring 5" in diameter. The glossy, ribbed exterior houses a treasure of sweet, nutty, and vibrant orange flesh, perfect for roasting, baking, or stuffing to create hearty meals. Plant directly after the last frost, spacing seeds 18-24" apart with a row spacing of 5-6'. This virtually disease-susceptible variety ensures a hassle-free gardening experience. Harvest when stems harden and store in a cool, dry place for months. To ensure longevity, practice crop rotation and manage moisture with drip irrigation. Elevate your home garden with Table King Acorn Squash, and enjoy a delightful, nutritious yield every season.

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