Family: Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Cucurbita (koo-KER-bih-ta) (Info) Species: moschata (MOSS-kuh-ta) (Info) Cultivar: Li'l Abner
» View all varieties of Squash Type: Butternut (winter)
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Days to Maturity: 91 to 100 days
Mature Skin Color: Cream Yellow
Size: 2 to 3 pounds (1 to 2 kg)
Habit: Vining
Disease Resistance: Powdery Mildew (PM)
Seed Type: Hybrid
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Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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