Appearance: Sweet meat winter squash has a distinctive bell shape and a smooth, light orange to tan skin with occasional green stripes. Its flesh is deep orange, indicating a high content of beta-carotene.
Flavor Profile: Known for its sweet, rich flavor, sweet meat squash is less fibrous than some other winter squashes, making it ideal for pies, soups, or purees where a smooth texture is desired.
Nutritional Benefits: This squash is packed with vitamins A and C, fiber, and potassium. It's also a good source of antioxidants, which can help reduce inflammation and protect against chronic diseases.
Culinary Uses: Due to its sweet flavor and creamy texture when cooked, sweet meat squash is versatile in cooking. It can be roasted, baked, mashed, or used in both savory and sweet dishes, from risottos to desserts.
Quality - All seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.
Quantity - Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.
Packets - Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.25" wide by 4.50" tall.
Promise - Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.
Germination - Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.
Freshness - All seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!