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Squash Mashed Potato

Winter Squash 'Mashed Potatoes' is a unique and versatile variety with creamy, mild-flavored flesh, perfect for preparing low-carb, high-fiber dishes. Its resemblance to mashed potatoes makes it a healthy and delicious alternative for meals. This productive plant thrives in well-drained soils and produces an abundance of squash with excellent storage potential, ensuring a long-lasting harvest for the kitchen.

Why we like it

  • Creamy texture ideal for low-carb, high-fiber dishes.
  • Versatile in culinary use, from mashing to roasting.
  • Long shelf life ensures months of use after harvest.

What to know

  • Prefers full sun and rich, well-drained soil.
  • Sow seeds indoors in late spring or directly outdoors after frost.
  • Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Feed regularly with a high-potassium fertilizer for best yields.
  • Harvest when the skin hardens and store in a cool, dry place.

Flower Colour
Yellow.

Flowering Months
June, July, August.

Harvest Months
September, October.

Height and Spread
Height: Up to 60 cm
Spread: Up to 100 cm

$1.78

Original: $5.08

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Squash Mashed Potato

$5.08

$1.78

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Description

Winter Squash 'Mashed Potatoes' is a unique and versatile variety with creamy, mild-flavored flesh, perfect for preparing low-carb, high-fiber dishes. Its resemblance to mashed potatoes makes it a healthy and delicious alternative for meals. This productive plant thrives in well-drained soils and produces an abundance of squash with excellent storage potential, ensuring a long-lasting harvest for the kitchen.

Why we like it

  • Creamy texture ideal for low-carb, high-fiber dishes.
  • Versatile in culinary use, from mashing to roasting.
  • Long shelf life ensures months of use after harvest.

What to know

  • Prefers full sun and rich, well-drained soil.
  • Sow seeds indoors in late spring or directly outdoors after frost.
  • Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Feed regularly with a high-potassium fertilizer for best yields.
  • Harvest when the skin hardens and store in a cool, dry place.

Flower Colour
Yellow.

Flowering Months
June, July, August.

Harvest Months
September, October.

Height and Spread
Height: Up to 60 cm
Spread: Up to 100 cm

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