(S) Squash Olga seeds 1g (124381)

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🎃 Squash 'Olga'
🎃 Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo 'Olga'
🎃 Type: Tender Annual (Vegetable)

Squash 'Olga' is a unique and productive variety of bush-type summer squash, known for its light green, smooth-skinned fruits and mild, creamy flavour. With a compact growing habit, it’s ideal for small gardens and container growing, yet produces a generous crop over the summer months. The young fruits are best picked when 15–20 cm long for the most tender texture and best flavour — perfect for grilling, roasting, stir-fries, or soups.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Tender annual
✔ Fruit Weight: 2–4 kg
✔ Spread: 80–100 cm
✔ Harvest: September – October
✔ Position: Full sun; warm, fertile, and well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow: April indoors or May–June directly outdoors after frost
✔ Germination: 5–10 days at 20–25°C
✔ Tip: Sow in individual pots or directly where plants are to grow
✔ Transplant: After last frost when soil is warm
✔ Spacing: 60–90 cm apart
✔ Care: Water consistently; mulch to retain moisture; feed every 2–3 weeks once flowering begins

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Productive, compact plants perfect for smaller spaces
✔ Light green fruits with mild, versatile flavour
✔ Fast-growing and easy to care for
✔ Great for both early and extended summer harvests

✨ Top Tip
Harvest regularly when fruits are small and tender — this encourages the plant to keep producing and improves flavour.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Raised beds and containers
✔ Small gardens and allotments
✔ Light summer cooking
✔ Easy, high-yield crops for beginners

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