Summer squash 'Golden Summer Crookneck'

Cucurbita pepo

How to grow Summer squash 'Golden Summer Crookneck'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Golden Summer Crookneck likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Golden Summer Crookneck 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. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.6 and 7.5 as Golden Summer Crookneck likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Golden Summer Crookneck from seed

Sow 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 1.46 feet (45.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Golden Summer Crookneck about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Golden Summer Crookneck

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Golden Summer Crookneck is a tender plant.

Harvesting Golden Summer Crookneck