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Golden Summer Crookneck Squash - America's Gardens Nursery

Golden Summer Crookneck Squash

$5.99

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Description

Golden Crookneck Squash is a classic summer squash variety known for its bright yellow skin, curved neck, and creamy, tender texture. A favorite among gardeners for generations, this productive plant delivers a steady supply of delicious, nutty-flavored fruit throughout the summer months.

The bushy plants grow about 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, making them well-suited for garden beds and larger containers. They thrive in full sun and prefer rich, well-drained soil. Sow seeds directly in the ground after the last frost, or transplant starts once soil temperatures are consistently above 60°F. Regular watering and a layer of mulch will help retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Fruits are best harvested when they are 4 to 6 inches long, while the skin is still glossy and tender. Picking frequently encourages continuous production. Golden Crookneck Squash is excellent steamed, sautéed, grilled, or baked, and its unique shape and vibrant color make it as attractive on the plate as it is in the garden.

With a quick maturity time of about 50 to 60 days, this dependable heirloom variety is a must-have for any summer vegetable garden.

Satisfaction

Plant size and shape may differ from what is pictured.

For mail orders: Plants may go through shock during shipping. Upon arrival, take the plant out and water it thoroughly. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please notify us via email at sales@amgardens.com and include a photo(s) within 24 hours of plant arrival.

For in store purchases: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please call us at 423-870-5000 or return the plant in its original pot/condition within 3 days. Trees and shrubs have a 6 month warranty (exceptions may apply), but we highly encourage you to give us a call or email if you notice issues with your plant. We'd love to help you figure out what's wrong and save your plant! 

Shipping

Orders are shipped on Wednesdays and Thursdays; if your order is placed on a Wednesday, it may not ship until the following Wednesday. During peak season there may be delays in shipping. If it is too hot or cold, we suggest ordering during milder months to ensure plants arrive in best condition.
Description

Golden Crookneck Squash is a classic summer squash variety known for its bright yellow skin, curved neck, and creamy, tender texture. A favorite among gardeners for generations, this productive plant delivers a steady supply of delicious, nutty-flavored fruit throughout the summer months.

The bushy plants grow about 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, making them well-suited for garden beds and larger containers. They thrive in full sun and prefer rich, well-drained soil. Sow seeds directly in the ground after the last frost, or transplant starts once soil temperatures are consistently above 60°F. Regular watering and a layer of mulch will help retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Fruits are best harvested when they are 4 to 6 inches long, while the skin is still glossy and tender. Picking frequently encourages continuous production. Golden Crookneck Squash is excellent steamed, sautéed, grilled, or baked, and its unique shape and vibrant color make it as attractive on the plate as it is in the garden.

With a quick maturity time of about 50 to 60 days, this dependable heirloom variety is a must-have for any summer vegetable garden.

Satisfaction

Plant size and shape may differ from what is pictured.

For mail orders: Plants may go through shock during shipping. Upon arrival, take the plant out and water it thoroughly. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please notify us via email at sales@amgardens.com and include a photo(s) within 24 hours of plant arrival.

For in store purchases: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please call us at 423-870-5000 or return the plant in its original pot/condition within 3 days. Trees and shrubs have a 6 month warranty (exceptions may apply), but we highly encourage you to give us a call or email if you notice issues with your plant. We'd love to help you figure out what's wrong and save your plant! 

Shipping

Orders are shipped on Wednesdays and Thursdays; if your order is placed on a Wednesday, it may not ship until the following Wednesday. During peak season there may be delays in shipping. If it is too hot or cold, we suggest ordering during milder months to ensure plants arrive in best condition.