Product Overview
Black Beauty Summer Squash Heirloom Seed
**Product Description:**
Welcome to Todd's Seeds, your trusted source for premium heirloom seeds. Our Black Beauty Summer Squash Heirloom Seeds introduce a classic summer squash variety to your garden, known for its dark green, glossy skin and versatile culinary uses. This heirloom squash offers a mild, nutty flavor that's perfect for a wide range of recipes. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, these seeds will help you grow delicious and visually appealing squash right in your own garden.
**Planting Instructions:**
- **Soil Preparation:** Choose well-drained, fertile soil with a pH level of 6.0-6.8 for optimal squash growth.
- **Planting Time:** Sow Black Beauty Summer Squash seeds after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed up, typically in late spring or early summer.
- **Sowing:** Plant seeds 1 inch deep and about 3-4 feet apart in rows, leaving ample space for the sprawling vines.
- **Sunlight:** Black Beauty Summer Squash thrives in full sun, so ensure they receive at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day.
- **Watering:** Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Squash plants benefit from regular, deep watering.
**Harvesting:**
Black Beauty Summer Squash is typically ready for harvest in 45-55 days from planting. You can harvest the squash when they are about 6-8 inches in length for the best tenderness and flavor. Use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the fruits from the vine.
**Versatile and Appetizing Uses:**
The dark green, glossy skin of this squash makes it visually appealing and a delightful addition to your garden. It's a versatile ingredient that can be sliced and sautéed, grilled, roasted, used in casseroles, or added to pasta dishes. Its mild, nutty flavor pairs well with a variety of herbs and seasonings, making it a versatile addition to many recipes.
**Todd's Seeds Guarantee:**
At Todd's Seeds, we are dedicated to providing you with top-quality heirloom seeds. Our Black Beauty Summer Squash Heirloom Seeds are non-GMO and carefully selected to ensure excellent germination and growth. Embark on your gardening journey with Todd's Seeds, and enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own delicious and visually appealing Black Beauty Summer Squash in your garden. Happy gardening and happy cooking!
1 Gram ~ 7-15 seeds
1 Pound ~ 4,000 seeds