Night Shift acorn squash

Cucurbita pepo 'Night Shift'

VegetableCucurbitaceae

Night Shift acorn squash
Edible
USDA zones3 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Growth rate
Rapid
Bloom season
Summer
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

Food gardenGround cover

Notes

'Night Shift' acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Night Shift') is a 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 grows at a rapid rate and blooms from early to late summer. You can expect high yields and excellent storage.

Pairs well with Indigo Rose tomato, Lime basil, and French Breakfast radish.