Summer squash 'Bennings Green Tint Scallop'

Cucurbita pepo

How to grow Summer squash 'Bennings Green Tint Scallop'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Bennings Green Tint Scallop is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Bennings Green Tint Scallop in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.6 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Bennings Green Tint Scallop from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.46 feet (45.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.98 inches (2.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Bennings Green Tint Scallop about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Bennings Green Tint Scallop

As Bennings Green Tint Scallop is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Bennings Green Tint Scallop