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Really Big Hybrid Winter Squash: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Really Big Hybrid (listed by Seminis-Asgrow as Really Big, bred by Jim Waltrip, 2000) is a large butternut F1 for the home garden.

Key facts

Days to maturity
105 days
Growth habit
Vining
Listed for
United States

Overview

Really Big Hybrid (listed by Seminis-Asgrow as Really Big, bred by Jim Waltrip, 2000) is a large butternut F1 for the home garden. Fruit is blocky, about 12 by 7 inches, with tan skin, a thick neck and deep orange flesh, and it stores well. The plant is vigorous. Comparable to Butternut Supreme, needing about 105 days.

Really Big Hybrid traits

  • F1 butternut hybrid released in 2000
  • Blocky tan fruit about 12 x 7 in with a thick neck
  • Deep orange flesh; good storage
  • Vigorous plant; about 105 days

Good for

  • Roasting and soups
  • Home garden
  • Storage

Compare with other winter squash varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Really Big Hybrid this page105 daysVining—
Baby Butternut105 daysVining—
Berrettina Piacentina105 daysVining—
Delica105 daysVining—
Flat White Boer105 daysVining—
Futsu Black105 daysVining—
Hubbard True Green Improved105 daysVining—

Really Big Hybrid FAQ

What kind of winter squash is Really Big Hybrid?

Really Big Hybrid (listed by Seminis-Asgrow as Really Big, bred by Jim Waltrip, 2000) is a large butternut F1 for the home garden. Fruit is blocky, about 12 by 7 inches, with tan skin, a thick neck and deep orange flesh, and it stores well.

How many days to maturity is Really Big Hybrid?

Really Big Hybrid is listed at 105 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other winter squash varieties, so check them in the winter squash growing guide.

How does Really Big Hybrid compare with other winter squash varieties?

Really Big Hybrid: 105 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Baby Butternut (105 days), Berrettina Piacentina (105 days), Delica (105 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Really Big Hybrid good for?

Really Big Hybrid is grown for roasting and soups, home garden, storage.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every winter squash variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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