Butternut Squash Hunter F1 Seeds

Squash ‘Butternut Hunter F1’

A superb early-maturing butternut squash hybrid, ‘Hunter F1’ is renowned for its reliability, uniformity, and excellent flavour. This variety produces classic, smooth-skinned, tan-coloured fruits with rich, sweet orange flesh — perfect for roasting, soups, or autumn dishes. Compact, semi-bush plants make it ideal for smaller gardens or allotments, while strong growth ensures a high, consistent yield even in cooler or unpredictable conditions.

Key Features:

Early-maturing butternut squash hybrid

Uniform, tan-skinned fruits with sweet, rich orange flesh

High and reliable yields

Compact semi-bush plants – ideal for gardens and allotments

Excellent flavour for roasting, soups, and autumn cooking

How to Grow Squash Butternut Hunter F1:

Sow seeds indoors 3–4 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors once the soil is warm. Sow 2–3 cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Keep moist until germination (7–14 days). Space plants to allow for semi-bush growth. Harvest mature fruits before the first frost and cure in a warm, dry place for longer storage.