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- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Autumn Delight (Seminis PS 10705, 2001) is an F1 acorn squash that resembles Table Ace but adds good resistance to powdery mildew. The plant is a compact, very strong semi-bush, and the standard-size fruit colors dark green soon after set. Adapted to the northeastern US for both commercial and home gardens. About 78 days.
Autumn Delight traits
- F1 acorn hybrid from Seminis, 2001
- Compact, very strong semi-bush plant
- Standard-size fruit turning dark green early
- Resistant to powdery mildew
- About 78 days
Good for
- Baking
- Compact gardens
- Northeast US
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Delight this page | 78 days | Bush | — |
| Bush Buttercup | 80 days | Bush | — |
| Cornell Bush Delicata | 80–100 days | Bush | — |
| Table Queen Bush | 80 days | Bush | — |
| Burpee Butterbush | 75–87 days | Bush | — |
| Cream of The Crop | 75 days | Bush | — |
| Early Acorn | 75 days | Bush | — |
Autumn Delight FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Autumn Delight?
Autumn Delight (Seminis PS 10705, 2001) is an F1 acorn squash that resembles Table Ace but adds good resistance to powdery mildew. The plant is a compact, very strong semi-bush, and the standard-size fruit colors dark green soon after set.
How many days to maturity is Autumn Delight?
Autumn Delight is listed at 78 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 Autumn Delight compare with other winter squash varieties?
Autumn Delight: 78 days, bush. Similar winter squash varieties include Bush Buttercup (80 days), Cornell Bush Delicata (80–100 days), Table Queen Bush (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Autumn Delight good for?
Autumn Delight is grown for baking, compact gardens, northeast US.
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.
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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.