The butternut squash seeds de Vilmorin are seeds of this variety of easy and fast cultivation. It is known as the winter squash , although it can be grown throughout the year. This type of pumpkin is a piece in pear shaped and of medium size, bronze yellow color and a weight of about 2 Kg. Its pulp is clear, fine and very sweet, with a light touch of hazelnut . It is ideal for create tasty creams and can be baked, boiled, fried, grilled or eaten raw. Pumpkin skin can be used as a container or base once the pulp has been removed and cleaned. It can be filled with puree, stew, vegetables... It has a great nutritional contribution : it is rich in vitamins A and C, beta-carotene, magnesium, potassium, calcium, fiber, Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids and low in calories. It helps control weight and improves the functioning of the intestine.
Best Vilmorin Seeds for Growing Butternut Squashes or Winter Squashes
pumpkin is a vegetable with great properties and health benefits : works like antihypertensive , thanks to the high content of potassium and almost no sodium. Treats high blood pressure It is a heart-healthy ingredient. The pulp works as powerful stomach protector , neutralizing the acidity of the stomach and dyspepsia. The high level of beta-carotene improves the treatment of eye pathologies .
INDICATIONS
Seeds to plant and harvest butternut squash or winter squash.
ADVANTAGE
- Easy growing seeds.
- Known as winter squash.
- Pear-shaped, bronze yellow color and sweet and creamy taste.
- Light touch of hazelnut.
- Ideal for making creams and accompanying other dishes.
- High level of essential vitamins, nutrients and minerals.
- Great nutritional contribution.
- It helps control weight.
- With great nutritional properties and health benefits.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Cucurbita moschata.
WHEN TO PLANT BUTTERNUT SQUASH SEEDS
It is important to sow in winter-spring, during the months of February to May and harvest it in summer-autumn, from August to December. They must be at a temperature of 15ºC.
CULTIVATION MODE
- Sow 4-5 seeds in small shallow holes 80cm apart.
- When 3-4 leaves have emerged, thin to keep only one plant in each hole.
- Pick pumpkins with their stems just before frost begins. To keep them for several months, place them in dry places.
PRESENTATION
Sachet with 7 gr of seeds. EAN 3182670044038.
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