Butternut Squash Plant
Polaris is your go-to butternut squash seedling—easy to grow, crack-resistant, and packed with flavor! This classic Waltham-style variety produces smooth, tan 3–5 lb fruit with rich orange flesh that’s perfect for roasting, soups, and cozy fall dishes. With strong disease resistance and uniform yields, Polaris brings pro-level results to any garden.
Butternut Squash Plant - 5 Plants
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Days to Harvest
Days to Harvest
Approximately 43-45 days (from transplant) for mature squash.
Plant height
Plant height
Strong, upright bush with open architecture and few spines
Squash Size
Squash Size
grows to 3–5 pounds per fruit
Hybrid or Heirloom: Hybrid
Disease Resistance: Powdery Mildew (Px), Watermelon Mosaic Virus (WMV), Papaya Ringspot Virus (PRSV), Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus (ZYMV)
Cold or Heat Tolerance: Thrives in warm conditions; not frost-tolerant, but does well in moderate heat
Height at the Time of Purchase: 4-6 inches
Non-GMO: Yes, these seedlings are non-GMO.
Growth Habit: Bush habit (strong, upright, open structure; not indeterminate)
Estimated Quantity of Fruits: Very productive; typically 5-10 fruits per plant under good conditions