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Summer Squash
Fast-growing warm-season crop including zucchini and yellow squash. Very productive.
easy45-65 days fruit
📍 Set Your Location
Enter your location to see personalized planting dates for Summer Squash.
Set Location🌞 Spacing & Care Requirements
📏 Plant Spacing
24 inches apart
⬇️ Planting Depth
1 inches deep
☀️ Sunlight
full sun
💧 Water Needs
moderate
❄️ Frost Tolerance
tender
🌡️ Soil Temperature
Min: 60°F | Optimal: 70-95°F
📊 Days to Harvest Calculator
Enter your planting date to calculate when you can expect to harvest your Summer Squash.
🤝 Companion Planting Tips
✅ Plant With These
corn
beans
nasturtium
❌ Keep Away From
potato
🐛 Common Problems for Your Region
Watch out for these common issues when growing Summer Squash:
squash bugs
vine borers
powdery mildew
🌍 Regional Variety Recommendations
Set your location to see variety recommendations for your zone.
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