Starry Night PMR acorn squash

Cucurbita pepo 'Starry Night PMR'

VegetableCucurbitaceae

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

Garden uses

Food gardenGround cover

Notes

'Starry Night PMR' acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Starry Night PMR') is a vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It grows at a rapid rate and has green blooms from early to late summer. The squash is grown for its flavor and stores through the holidays.

Pairs well with Carolina Gold tomato, Lime basil, and Cilantro.