Pkt (≈ 20 seeds)

Dark green , deep orange flesh, sweet and dry 3-4 lbs. Excellent baked, steamed, or microwaved. Stores well.

• Seed Depth: 1/2" (12mm)
• Seed Spacing: 6-8 Seeds Per Hill.
• Row Spacing: 6-8' (180-240cm)
• Days to Sprout: 5-12
• Plant Spacing: 4-5' (120-150cm)
• Days to Maturity: 90

Plant: Direct seed at about the frost free date into rich, fertile soil. Usually sown in groups of 4-6 seeds and thinned to the 2 strongest plants per group.

Care: Water regularly and fertilize when lateral runners begin to spread.

Harvest: Shortly before fall frost cut from plant, leaving a portion of stem attached. Skin should be dark green and firm.

Your Health: Excellent source of fiber and vitamin A; also supplies minerals and vitamins B & C.