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- Days to maturity
- 95 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Nutty Delicata is a hybrid in the delicata family with a different look: flat, round, deep yellow fruit of 2 to 3 pounds stippled with bright green. It grows well in cool conditions, which makes it a candidate for northern or coastal gardens. About 95 days on vines.
Nutty Delicata traits
- Hybrid delicata type
- Flat, round, deep yellow fruit stippled green, 2-3 lb
- Grows well in cool conditions
- About 95 days
Good for
- Cool-climate gardens
- Roasting
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutty Delicata this page | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Baby Blue Hubbard | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Black Forest | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Ballet | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Kuri | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Cha-Cha | 95–96 days | Vining | — |
| Chirimen | 95–110 days | Vining | — |
Nutty Delicata FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Nutty Delicata?
Nutty Delicata is a hybrid in the delicata family with a different look: flat, round, deep yellow fruit of 2 to 3 pounds stippled with bright green. It grows well in cool conditions, which makes it a candidate for northern or coastal gardens.
How many days to maturity is Nutty Delicata?
Nutty Delicata is listed at 95 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 Nutty Delicata compare with other winter squash varieties?
Nutty Delicata: 95 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Baby Blue Hubbard (95 days), Black Forest (95 days), Blue Ballet (95 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Nutty Delicata good for?
Nutty Delicata is grown for cool-climate gardens, roasting.
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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