53 days. Meaty fruits with small crooknecks have bright yellow, bumpy skin. Delicious flavor and fine texture. Good for freezing. We searched the world to find the best organic seed - Burpee fully guarantees that not a drop of synthetic chemicals was used to make these excellent seeds. Certified Organic Seed
| Plant Types: | Annual, Fruit, Vegetable |
| Light: | Full Sun |
| Height: | 1 foot |
| Width: | 10 feet |
| Bloom Color: | Orange, Yellow |
| Bloom Seasons: | Early summer, Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall, Late fall |
| Special Features: | Edible |
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Plant seeds in a sunny spot one or two weeks after the last frost date.
When the desired size is achieved, snip off at the stem with pruning shears.
Keep the soil moist by watering about 1" once every week. Do not water the crown of the plant, it can damage the roots.
Provide fertilizer with low nitrogen and high potassium and phosphorus for good fruit development.