Squash Seeds - Winter - Vining - Cherokee Candy Roaster
The Appalachian heirloom of warmth and sweetness. ‘Cherokee Candy Roaster’ produces elongated, pink-orange fruits with blue-green tips and dense, golden flesh that’s exceptionally sweet and flavorful. The texture is creamy and fine-grained, perfect for pies and roasting.
Vines are vigorous and high-yielding, with fruits ranging 10–20 pounds and long storage potential. The flavor continues to develop over time, deepening in sweetness.
A traditional variety maintained by Cherokee seedkeepers for generations, this squash carries both cultural heritage and culinary excellence—deeply rooted, enduring, and delicious.
Description
The Appalachian heirloom of warmth and sweetness. ‘Cherokee Candy Roaster’ produces elongated, pink-orange fruits with blue-green tips and dense, golden flesh that’s exceptionally sweet and flavorful. The texture is creamy and fine-grained, perfect for pies and roasting.
Vines are vigorous and high-yielding, with fruits ranging 10–20 pounds and long storage potential. The flavor continues to develop over time, deepening in sweetness.
A traditional variety maintained by Cherokee seedkeepers for generations, this squash carries both cultural heritage and culinary excellence—deeply rooted, enduring, and delicious.
