Winter Squash, also known as Piena di Napoli, is a very large fruit, ranging from 30 to 70 pounds! It has a cylindrical shape like a butternut squash, with a cavity only at the bottom of the fruit. The grey-green skin, with orange stripes when mature, makes it stand out as an Italian striped squash. The flesh is dark orange and dense, perfect for making gnocchi! This Italian squash, also referred to as Naples long squash, stores well and offers a delicate flavor.
100 days to maturity. 4-gram packet = 12-16 seeds. Grow Italian, and enjoy this unique Winter Squash with seeds from Italy.