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- Days to maturity
- 90 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Frisco Butternut is a hybrid butternut with a blocky shape and bright orange flesh. Fruit weighs about 5 to 6 pounds, on the larger side for a butternut, so one squash feeds a family. Grow on vines in full sun and allow around 90 days from sowing.
Frisco Butternut traits
- Hybrid butternut with blocky fruit
- Fruit of 5-6 lb with bright orange flesh
- About 90 days on vines
Good for
- Roasting and soups
- Family meals
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Butternut this page | 90 days | Vining | — |
| Anna Swartz | 90–100 days | Vining | — |
| Australian Butter | 90–100 days | Vining | — |
| Avalon | 90 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Prince F1 | 90 days | Vining | — |
| Buttercup | 90 days | Vining | — |
| Golden Hubbard | 90 days | Vining | — |
Frisco Butternut FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Frisco Butternut?
Frisco Butternut is a hybrid butternut with a blocky shape and bright orange flesh. Fruit weighs about 5 to 6 pounds, on the larger side for a butternut, so one squash feeds a family.
How many days to maturity is Frisco Butternut?
Frisco Butternut is listed at 90 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 Frisco Butternut compare with other winter squash varieties?
Frisco Butternut: 90 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Anna Swartz (90–100 days), Australian Butter (90–100 days), Avalon (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Frisco Butternut good for?
Frisco Butternut is grown for roasting and soups, family meals.
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.
- Winter Squash growing guide
- Training Pumpkin Vines: Laying Out Runners and Pinching Tips
- Growing Pumpkins Vertically: Trellis, Slings and Small-Garden Squash
- Hand Pollinating Pumpkins: Timing, Technique and Why Fruit Abort
- Pumpkin Growing Calendar: From Sowing to the Curing Shelf
- Pumpkin Pests and Diseases: Vine Borers, Squash Bugs and Mildew
- When to Harvest Pumpkins: Ripeness Signs, Curing and How Long They Store
- All 219 winter squash varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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