Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 73 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Hasta La Pasta from Burpee (1995) is a compact-vined hybrid spaghetti squash with orange fruit 6 to 8 inches long and 4 to 5 inches across, a size that feeds a family in one sitting. Bake it and fork out the strands as a pasta stand-in. The compact vine suits smaller gardens, and it matures in about 73 days.
Hasta La Pasta traits
- Hybrid spaghetti type from Burpee, 1995
- Orange fruit 6-8 in long, 4-5 in across
- Compact vine
- About 73 days
Good for
- Pasta substitute
- Family meals
- Small gardens
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasta La Pasta this page | 73 days | Vining | — |
| Hokkaido | 75–95 days | Vining | — |
| Mesa Queen | 71 days | Vining | — |
| Small Wonder | 75–80 days | Vining | — |
| Arikara | 70 days | Vining | — |
| La Estrella | About 70 days | Vining | — |
| Autumn Glow | 80 days | Vining | — |
Hasta La Pasta FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Hasta La Pasta?
Hasta La Pasta from Burpee (1995) is a compact-vined hybrid spaghetti squash with orange fruit 6 to 8 inches long and 4 to 5 inches across, a size that feeds a family in one sitting. Bake it and fork out the strands as a pasta stand-in.
How many days to maturity is Hasta La Pasta?
Hasta La Pasta is listed at 73 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 Hasta La Pasta compare with other winter squash varieties?
Hasta La Pasta: 73 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Hokkaido (75–95 days), Mesa Queen (71 days), Small Wonder (75–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Hasta La Pasta good for?
Hasta La Pasta is grown for pasta substitute, family meals, small gardens.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.