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Uchiki Kuri Squash Seeds
Heritage Apothecary
Discover the delightful flavors of Japan with our Uchiki Kuri Squash Seeds, also known as Japanese Red Kuri Squash. This highly prized variety is celebrated for its teardrop shape and vivid orange-red skin, which encases sweet, nutty flesh that is perfect for both savory and sweet dishes. Uchiki Kuri is not only a culinary favorite but also a decorative gem in the garden, bringing a splash of autumnal color to any vegetable plot.
Key Features:
- Rich Flavor: Offers a chestnut-like taste that enhances soups, bakes, and purees.
- High Nutrient Content: Packed with beta-carotene, vitamins, and minerals, promoting overall health.
- Vigorous Growth: Adaptable to a variety of climates, producing hearty vines and prolific yields.
Metaphysical Significance:
- Spiritual Nourishment: Uchiki Kuri Squash is seen as a symbol of sustenance and spiritual nourishment, enriching both body and soul.
- Grounding: The earthy, robust nature of squash supports grounding practices, helping to connect with the stabilizing energies of the earth.
Cultivation Tips:
- Planting: Start seeds indoors in pots if you're in a cooler climate, or directly in the ground after the last frost if you're in a warmer area.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
- Watering: Ensure consistent moisture throughout the growing season, especially during fruit development.
Product Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual
- Maturity: Ready for harvest approximately 95-110 days after planting.
- Hardiness Zones: Best grown in USDA zones 3-9.
- Planting Guide: Detailed instructions included to ensure successful planting and care.
Packaging: Packaged in sustainable, eco-friendly materials, our Uchiki Kuri Squash Seeds come with a full set of instructions for planting and caring for your squash plants.
Uses:
- Culinary Delight: Ideal for enhancing autumn and winter menus with its warm, sweet flesh.
- Decorative Displays: Use in fall decorations both indoors and out, adding natural beauty to your space.
- Garden Diversity: Adds vibrant color and form to your garden landscape.