Squash, Waltham's Butternut Heirloom 1944. Plants yield 4-5 fruits. The stem is slender, hard, and faintly five sided. The fruit skin is thick and tan colored. Fruits weigh 3-5 pounds, and have a very small seed cavity at the blossom end.
Flesh is excellent quality, dark orange, very firm and moist.
Yielding heavily on large vines, these squash are remarkably uniform and virtually free of slim of crooked necks. Ideal for the home garden. Perfect size fruits for family meals. Popular for long time storage. Tomatillo, De Milpa Mexican Heirloom.