Cream of the Crop squash
Cucurbita 'Cream of the Crop'
AAS Winner 1990
USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Cream of the Crop' squash (Cucurbita 'Cream of the Crop') is a vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It blooms from early to late summer.
Pairs well with Carmen pepper, Thai basil, and Creeping thyme.