Family: Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Cucurbita (koo-KER-bih-ta) (Info) Species: pepo (PEP-oh) (Info) Cultivar: Bush Table Queen Hybridized by Burpee; Year of Registration or Introduction: 1948
» View all varieties of Squash Type: Acorn (winter)
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Days to Maturity: 71 to 80 days 81 to 90 days
Mature Skin Color: Medium Green
Size: 2 to 3 pounds (1 to 2 kg)
Habit: Bush
Disease Resistance: Unknown - Tell us
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
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