Lake Valley 1913 Squash Winter Kabocha Seed Packet
Flesh is deep yellow, dry, nutty and sweet. The vigorous growing plants produce two to three pound fruits about 35 days from flowering. Baked or steamed its rich sweet-ness is between a sweet potato and a pumpkin. Serve as a vegetable, a soup or baked into pies, cakes or pudding. Plant in full sun with rich soil for best growth. Start outside about two weeks after last frost when soil is completely warm. For transplants, start indoors about two weeks before last frost. Feed monthly with side dressings of compost or vegetable fertilizer.