Thompson & Morgan Betternut F1 Squash Seeds - Semi-Vining Pm Resistant Max Flesh Space Efficient

Introducing the 'Betternut' F1 Butternut Squash seeds, an exceptional variety from Thompson and Morgan designed for the discerning home gardener. This improved cultivar boasts a notably longer and thicker neck, maximizing the edible flesh and simplifying preparation. The fruits, typically weighing between 2.5-3kg, feature a more compact seed cavity, leading to less waste and greater efficiency. Its semi-vining habit makes it a space-saving choice, while the inherent resistance to powdery mildew ensures a more forgiving and successful growing experience. How to Grow: - Start seeds indoors from April to May. Sow seeds in 7.5cm (3in) pots filled with seed compost, planting them at a depth of 2cm (¾in). - Maintain a consistent temperature of 20-25°C (68-77°F) until germination, which usually occurs within 5-7 days. - After germination, allow plants to grow in cooler conditions and harden them off before transplanting outdoors, ensuring all risk of frost has passed. - For direct sowing, pla