Winter squash 'Baby Blue Hubbard'

Semi-bush growing type.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Baby Blue Hubbard is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.1 and 7.5 as Baby Blue Hubbard is a weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Ensure a distance of 2.28 feet (70.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 1.17 inches (3.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Baby Blue Hubbard about 21 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Baby Blue Hubbard is a tender plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Baby Blue Hubbard about 0 days after your last frost date.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late autumn.

Developed at the University of New Hampshire, US in 1953.