Squash Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Squash

Sharing seed ideas for two types of squash (summer and winter).

Summer Seed Ideas:

The following are darker green:

  • Black Beauty – this is my favorite zucchini
  • Emerald Delight
  • Incredible Escalator – this one vines
  • Twilight

The following are light green:

  • Clarimore
  • Dirani
  • Ortolana di Faenza
  • Ronde de Nice – this one is round

The following are yellow/gold

  • Chiffon Summer – has tender/delicate skin like Cube of Butter
  • Max’s Gold – has a small seed cavity
  • Summer Gold
  • Sunny Supersett – this one has a crooked neck

Here are a few blends:

  • Tricolor Zucchini – Jade, Gold & Emerald
  • Summer Scallop Trio – dark green, light green and yellow pattypan squash
  • Scallop Blend – Early Whit Bush, Bennings Green Tint and Yellow Bush

Winter Seed Ideas:

  • Festival Acorn
  • Honey Boat – this is a delicata type of squash
  • Honeynut
  • Kurin – kabocha squash
  • Lakota –
  • Mashed Potatoes – this type is an acorn squash
  • Pink– banana type of squash
  • Red Kuri
  • Sweet Meat

The following are spaghetti squash:

  • Spaghetti
  • Angel Hair
  • Baby Spaghetti

Don’t forget that pumpkins are a winter squash:

  • Black Kat – black
  • Casperita – this is a petite white one
  • Cinderella or Rouge Vif d’Etampes
  • Galeux d’Eysines – peach colored skin with warts
  • Jarrahdale – bluish-grey
  • Lumina – white
  • Mini Jack
  • Red Warty Thing
  • Sugar Pie – petite and orange
  • Wyatt’s Wonder

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