Mr. Fothergill’s Squash (Butternut) Sweetmax F1 – Sweet, High‑Yield Winter Squash

Grow a delicious and productive crop with Mr. Fothergill’s Squash (Butternut) Sweetmax F1, a premium hybrid butternut variety that delivers sweet, nutty flavour and large, smooth‑skinned fruits perfect for a wide range of autumn and winter recipes.

🌟 Key Features

• Premium Butternut Quality – Produces well‑shaped, traditional butternut squash with rich, orange flesh ideal for roasting, soups, mashing or casseroles.

• Sweet & Tasty – Fruits set early in the season to capture as much sun as possible, resulting in sweet, tasty flesh with minimal seed cavity and excellent kitchen versatility.

• High Yielding Plants – Each plant can produce up to three large squash, often around 2–3 kg each, giving you plenty of harvest from a small patch.

• Early Setting – Sets fruit early to make the most of the growing season, a great advantage in cooler climates.

• Versatile Use – Perfect for roasting, baking, soups, stews, curries and more — a truly all‑purpose winter squash.

🌱 Growing Tips

Sow seeds indoors from March to May or direct sow once all frost danger has passed. Plant in full sun with well‑drained soil, spacing plants generously to allow healthy vine development. Harvest squash in late summer to autumn when skins are hard and coloured.

Add this hearty and delicious butternut squash to your garden this season for abundant harvests and outstanding flavour!