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Violina Butternut Squash

Cucurbita moschata

A famous heirloom squash from Italy, known as the Violina (Violin) squash for its resemblance to the shape of a violin. Hefty fruits can reach four pounds and have delicious yellow-orange flesh with a wonderful sweet flavor. The fruits are popularly used for roasting and baking.

Seed Availability

Seeds are now available at our seed store.

Days to Maturity

110 days.

Origin

Heirloom squash from Italy.

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