• Winter squash that has a sweet, nutty tasting flesh
• Stringless
• Flattened globe shape
• Bright red-orange
• Syn. Cucurbita maxima

• Included in Recipe(s):
• Category: Vegetable
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Spread: 6-8 ft
• Foliage Color: Green Shades

Sunshine squash is prized for its high vitamin content, excellent storage quality, and delicious flavor. Its bright orange flesh is sweet, nutty, creamy-smooth, and stringless when baked or steamed. Perfect for baking, mashing, or making pies. This compact plant produces good yields of 3–4 lb. fruits and adapts well to a variety of growing locations.