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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. 

$2999
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Days to Harvest

Approximately 43-45 days (from transplant) for mature squash.

Plant height

Strong, upright bush with open architecture and few spines

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