Bush Delicata Squash is an open-pollinated Cucurbita pepo winter squash with intermediate resistance to powdery mildew. Compact plants suit large containers, with fruit that may hang over the sides.
Sow 1/2 to 1 inch deep. Sprouts in 7 to 10 days at 70 to 85 degrees F. Sow after the last frost and space 36 to 48 inches apart in fertile, well-watered soil.
