{"product_id":"butterscotch-pmr-f1-squash","title":"Butterscotch PMR (F1) Squash Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"670\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButterscotch PMR F1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-yielding summer squash prized for its buttery yellow-tan fruit, tender texture, and reliable garden performance. This hybrid zucchini-type squash produces abundant straight-neck fruit with rich flavor and excellent disease resistance, especially to Powdery Mildew (PMR) — helping keep plants productive throughout the season. Butterscotch PMR F1 is a great choice for home gardens, patios, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eSeed Packet Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"722\"\u003ePacket Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard home-garden seed packet (Approx. 10 seeds)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"819\"\u003ePacked with care and shipped from Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eCucurbita pepo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butterscotch PMR F1\u003cbr data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hybrid (F1)\u003cbr data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eButterscotch PMR F1 develops vigorous vines with abundant, buttery-tan fruit that stays tender and flavorful when harvested young. Its strong resistance to powdery mildew helps extend harvests later into the season, and fruit size makes it ideal for slicing, grilling, sautéing, and fresh garden meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eGrowing Basics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003ePlant Height \/ Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–24 inches with sprawling vines\u003cbr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eSow Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow or transplant\u003cbr data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eSow Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–36 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 50–60 days\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm weather; well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eGrowing Guide: Summer Squash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eSummer squash are warm-season vegetables prized for quick growth, ample yields, and versatile fruit. Butterscotch PMR F1 combines tender texture with strong disease resistance, making it especially rewarding for home gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eBefore Planting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eSelect a sunny, well-drained location with fertile soil. Work compost or aged manure into the ground to improve soil structure and nutrients before planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2153\"\u003ePlanting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eDirect sow seeds after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed. Sow seeds 1 inch deep in hills or rows. Thin to 1 plant every 24–36 inches once seedlings are established. Transplanting nursery starts can be used to get an earlier jump on the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003eKeep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and early fruit set. Deep, regular watering supports steady growth and abundant harvests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eFertilizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003eIncorporate balanced fertilizer or compost before planting. A light side-dressing mid-season can help sustain vigorous production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eButterscotch PMR F1 squash typically reaches harvest size in about \u003cstrong data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003e50–60 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2880\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003eHarvest fruit when young and tender — about 6–8 inches long — for best texture and flavor. Frequent picking encourages continued production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3048\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3197\"\u003eMulch around plants to conserve soil moisture and reduce weeds. Good spacing improves air flow and helps minimize disease pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Backyard Harvest Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51691167842606,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/0284\/7534\/files\/ButterscotchSquash.webp?v=1769882134","url":"https:\/\/backyardharvestseeds.com\/products\/butterscotch-pmr-f1-squash","provider":"Backyard Harvest Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}