Summer squash 'Yellow crookneck'

Yellow crookneck likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Yellow crookneck is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Planting Yellow crookneck 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.

Aim to sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 2.97 feet (91.44 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Yellow crookneck about 14 days before your last frost date.

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

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.

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