
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
dark green
Growth Habit
Bushy
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Mild
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Non-GMO
Plant Type
Vegetable
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Medium
Plant Heigh
t 18–24 inches
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Regular
Hardiness Zones
3–10
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
36–48 inches
Planting Depth
0.5–1 inch
Growing Conditions
Fertile
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Table Queen different from other acorn squash?
What makes Table Queen different from other acorn squash?
It is known for producing compact, ribbed acorn-shaped fruits that are well suited to home vegetable gardens.
Can Table Queen squash be grown on a trellis?
Can Table Queen squash be grown on a trellis?
Yes. Vines can be trained on sturdy supports, although developing fruits may need additional support.
Which vegetables grow well with Table Queen squash?
Which vegetables grow well with Table Queen squash?
Sweet corn, beans, radishes, nasturtiums, and marigolds are suitable companion plants.
Can mature squash be stored after harvest?
Can mature squash be stored after harvest?
Yes. Mature fruits with firm rinds are commonly stored in a cool, dry place for later use.
Is acorn squash commonly prepared in baked dishes?
Is acorn squash commonly prepared in baked dishes?
Yes. It is widely roasted, baked, stuffed, or added to soups and vegetable recipes.
Do squash blossoms attract pollinators?
Do squash blossoms attract pollinators?
The flowers may attract bees and other pollinating insects that help support fruit development.