Squash 'Sibley'
110 days, Cucurbita maxima
$3.25
30 seeds
Sibley is a banana-type squash with slate-blue skin. The teardrop-shaped fruits average 8 pounds. The bright yellow-orange flesh has a sweet, rich flavor that is highly praised. It stores very well.
Sibley squash is a native American heirloom introduced by Sibley and Co. in 1887. It is also known as Pike's Peak.
Sowing Squash Seeds
Sow squash seeds outdoors after the last frost date, 1" deep. Sow in hills spaced 4-6' apart. Thin to 2 plants per hill. Full sun.