Squash Benning's Green Tint Seed
Discover Benning's Green Tint Squash, an heirloom Patty Pan variety from Harris Seeds, offering vigorous, bushy plants and abundant pale green squash with distinctive scalloped edges. For the best flavor and tender skin, harvest these delightful vegetables when they are 2 to 3 inches in diameter. If left to mature, they develop a creamy white color and firmer skin. These raw, untreated seeds are perfect for home gardeners seeking a rewarding annual harvest.
$3.86
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
4988
/ 6090
#4988 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-64%
Below average
Maturation Days
52
/ Days
Who it's for
- High Productivity & Early Harvest
- Superior Culinary Quality
- Distinctive Appearance
Who should skip it
- High Susceptibility to Pests
- Rapid Overgrowth Risk
- Limited Storage Capability
Key Specs
Maturation Days
52 Days
Soil Temperature
70-75°F
Germination Days
6-12 Days
Seeding Depth
0.75-1.0"
Spacing in Row
24-36"
Spacing Between Rows
3-5'
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Seed Type
RAW / UNTREATED
Features
- Heirloom Patty Pan squash variety
- Vigorous, bushy plant habit
- Pale green squash with scalloped edges
- Optimal flavor when harvested small
- Tender skin and firm texture
- Ready for direct sowing
- Annual vegetable plant
- Requires full sun exposure
What customers say
Gardeners overwhelmingly praise this summer squash for its exceptional reliability and prolific yield. Reviewers consistently report outstanding germination and vigorous early growth, setting a strong foundation for the season. The primary appeal is the continuous production of distinctive, scalloped squash. Flavor is frequently highlighted as mild, tender, and buttery when harvested young. While standard squash challenges like mildew can occur, the overall consensus emphasizes superb seed quality and superior flavor compared to many common varieties. This variety offers dependable performance and excellent value for both home and market growers.
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