Benning's Green Tint squash

Cucurbita 'Bennings Green Tint'

VegetableCucurbitaceae

Benning's Green Tint squash
Edible
USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Habit
Bush
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

Food garden

Notes

'Benning's Green Tint' squash (Cucurbita 'Benning's Green Tint') is a bush vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It blooms from early to late summer and is open-pollinated. Fruit is ready in about 63 days.

Pairs well with Carmen pepper, Diva cucumber, and Ellagance Purple lavender.