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Cucurbita moschata 'Cense Orange' Heirloom Squash Seeds

Description

Cultivate a spectacular heirloom treasure renowned for its brilliant color, elegant form, and exceptional culinary quality. The 'Cense Orange' variety produces medium-sized, pear-shaped fruits with a distinctive, elongated curved neck and a smooth, vibrant deep orange rind. Its dense, sweet, and finely textured orange flesh is virtually stringless, making it ideal for baking, purees, soups, and pies. A true dual-purpose squash, it offers outstanding flavor for fresh autumn meals and excellent keeping quality for winter storage.

This vigorous and productive moschata vine is heat-tolerant and resistant to many common squash pests. A magnificent choice for gardeners seeking a beautiful, high-yielding heirloom that delivers both stunning garden display and superb, long-storing kitchen utility.

Growing Information

  • Plant Type: Annual Vine
  • Sowing: Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow after all danger of frost has passed and soil is thoroughly warm (above 70°F/21°C). Plant seeds 2 cm deep.
  • Best Planting Season: Late spring to early summer.
  • Days to Germination: 7–14 days
  • Days to Harvest: 100–120 days to full maturity.
  • Sun: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours daily).
  • Soil: Prefers rich, fertile, well-drained soil amended with compost.
  • Spacing: 90–120 cm (36–48 inches) apart. Provide ample space for vines to run, or train on a sturdy trellis for vertical growth.
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    Description

    Cultivate a spectacular heirloom treasure renowned for its brilliant color, elegant form, and exceptional culinary quality. The 'Cense Orange' variety produces medium-sized, pear-shaped fruits with a distinctive, elongated curved neck and a smooth, vibrant deep orange rind. Its dense, sweet, and finely textured orange flesh is virtually stringless, making it ideal for baking, purees, soups, and pies. A true dual-purpose squash, it offers outstanding flavor for fresh autumn meals and excellent keeping quality for winter storage.

    This vigorous and productive moschata vine is heat-tolerant and resistant to many common squash pests. A magnificent choice for gardeners seeking a beautiful, high-yielding heirloom that delivers both stunning garden display and superb, long-storing kitchen utility.

    Growing Information

    • Plant Type: Annual Vine
    • Sowing: Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow after all danger of frost has passed and soil is thoroughly warm (above 70°F/21°C). Plant seeds 2 cm deep.
    • Best Planting Season: Late spring to early summer.
    • Days to Germination: 7–14 days
    • Days to Harvest: 100–120 days to full maturity.
    • Sun: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours daily).
    • Soil: Prefers rich, fertile, well-drained soil amended with compost.
    • Spacing: 90–120 cm (36–48 inches) apart. Provide ample space for vines to run, or train on a sturdy trellis for vertical growth.

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    Finding the perfect gift for someone who loves gardening doesn’t have to be complicated. Seeds are more than just a present — they’re an experience. A promise of growth, color, and time spent outdoors doing what they love.

    Whether it’s a burst of flowers, a productive vegetable patch, or a greener lawn, carefully chosen seeds make a meaningful and lasting gift. They arrive with possibility, grow with care, and leave memories long after the season ends.

    For anyone who finds joy in planting and watching life unfold, this is a gift that truly keeps growing.

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