Zapallito de Tronco Squash

Zapallito de Tronco Squash is an acorn-shaped squash with green rind.

When harvested as a summer squash, it is small, about 3 inches (7 1/2 cm) wide and weighing about 1/2 pound (225g.)

When left to mature for harvesting as a winter squash, it will be about 6 inches (15 cm) long, weigh about 2 pounds (1 kg) and ribbing will develop.

Inside, it has pale yellow flesh with good flavour.

Semi-bush plant.

60 days from seed.

Storage Hints for Zapallito de Tronco Squash

Stores well.

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Also called:

Redondo de Tronco Verde, Zapalito de tronco (Spanish)

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