Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid'
Summer Squash
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Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Description
Golden yellow fruits have smooth, tender skin. Extremely productive; best picked when 4-6" long. Burpee bred. Summer squash and zucchini ripen early and are highly productive. The bush type plants take little space. After danger of frost, sow 3-4 seeds in groups 3-4' apart or sow 6" apart in rows, later thinning to 3' apart. 25 seeds per packet unless noted, sows 6-8 groups. One ounce sows 40-50 groups. Proven tops for performance, flavor and wide adaptability. Sun.
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Blooming
Male and female flowers bloom on the same vine.
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Growth
Warm weather, annual vine covering at least 25 square feet. The edible fruit can be long, small, and roundish ad green to yellow or with stripes. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. Does not tolerate frost. Flourishes in hot weather.
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Planting
Plant seeds in sunny spot in the ground 1-2 weeks after last frost 1 inch deep and 1-3 feet apart near trellis or fence. The soil must be warm, 60-75°F (16-23°C).
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Pest
Slugs, aphids, and beetles.
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Interesting facts
The foliage is often prickly.
Summer Squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Pic-N-Pic Hybrid') - Soil and irrigation
Maintain even soil moisture.
