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  • Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening
  • Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening
  • Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening
  • Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening
  • Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening
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Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening

Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening

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  •  Number of Seeds: 15 Seeds
  • Seed Type: Hybrid,
  • Sowing Season: Summer Season,
  • Germination Temperature: 21-35°C
  • Germination Time: 7–14 Days
  • Germination Rate: Above 70%
  • First Harvest: 60-80 Days
  • Container Requirement / Pots: 18x18 inch, 24x18 inch, 24x24 inch
  • Growing Level: Easy – Ideal for beginners
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🌿🥒 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) – Fresh, Tender & Easy to Grow!

Chappan Kaddu, also known as Indian Summer Squash, is an annual vine plant that thrives in warm climates 🌞. This dark green, small, round vegetable has a neutral yet unique flavor that makes it perfect for a variety of dishes 🍲. 

It’s a lesser-known vegetable in many kitchens, but once you try it, you’ll love its fresh taste and tender texture 😋. Best of all, it’s easy to grow in containers or pots with minimal care 🪴. 

Buy top-quality 🌱 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green seeds online at the best price in India 🇮🇳 from Organicbazar — with a high germination rate 🌱✨.

About this item 

  • 🌿 Number of Summer Squash Dark Green Seeds: 15 seeds

  • 🏡 Where to Grow: Balcony or terrace garden

  • 📅 Sowing Season: Spring & Summer

  • 🌾 Mode of Sowing: Sow 1.5–2.5 cm deep in containers or pots

  • ⏳ Germination Time: 07–14 days 🌱

  • 🌡️ Germination Temperature: 21–35°C

  • 🍃 Plant Vigor: Strong plant

  • ⏰ Harvest Time: 2–3 months from sowing

  • ⚖️ Fruit Average Weight: 200–250 g

  • 🌞 Sunlight Needs: 6–8 hours full sun daily

What size grow bag is best for Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu)?

🌟 Special Features

  • Common Names: Indian Summer Squash, Chappan Kaddu (Hindi)

  • Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo

  • Flower Color: Green 🌿

  • Plant Height: 30–90 cm

Note: Images are for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.

How to Grow

🌞 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) – Growing Season in India

Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a warm-season vegetable that grows best in India’s warmer months.

  • Best Sowing Time: Late winter to early spring (Feb–Mar) and early monsoon (June–July).
  • Ideal Growing Temperature: 21°C–35°C (70°F–95°F).
  • Climate Preference: Loves warmth, dislikes frost.

🏡 How to Grow Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) at Home

  • Sowing Method: Direct sowing in containers, grow bags, or garden beds.
  • Pot Size: 45–60 cm height & width for faster growth.
  • Ideal Soil Temp: 21°C–30°C for germination.
  • Watering: Keep soil moist; do not let it dry out.
  • Growth Style: Can grow horizontally or vertically with support.

🌱 Sowing Method

  1. Depth: 1.5–2.5 cm deep.
  2. Spacing: Seeds 5–8 cm apart; thin seedlings to 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) apart.
  3. Watering: Gently water until soil is evenly moist.
  4. Germination Time: 7–14 days 

🌿 Fertilizer Needs

  • Apply organic slow-release fertilizers (vermicompost, cow manure, neem cake) once a month during flowering & fruiting.

💧 Plant Care Tips

  • Water: 2.5 cm daily; avoid overwatering.
  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile, pH 6.0–7.5.
  • Sunlight: 6–8 hours full sun daily.
  • Temperature: Thrives in 15–32°C.
  • Pests/Diseases: Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, bacterial wilt, blossom end rot, powdery mildew.
  • Prevention: Neem oil or other organic pest controls.

🌼 Flowering & Pollination

  • Starts: 30–45 days after sowing.
  • Order: Male flowers first, female flowers with tiny fruits later.
  • Pollination: Bees 🐝 are main pollinators — avoid harmful pesticides.

🍽️ Harvesting

  • Ready in: 60–80 days from sowing.
  • Best Stage: When fruits are 10–20 cm — tender & flavorful.
  • Tip: Frequent picking encourages more fruits.
  • Harvest Method: Cut with sharp scissors, leaving a small stem.

Delivery & Returns

Shipping Costs

  • Free Delivery: Available for Orders Above INR 499.
  • Prepaid Orders Below INR 499: Shipping Charge of INR 54.
  • Cash on Delivery Orders Below INR 499: Shipping Charge of INR 84.

Return Policy

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Return or Exchange Within 7 Days of Delivery.

FAQs

Are dark green Summer Squash suitable for Indian climate?
Yes, summer squash grows well in warm Indian climatic conditions, and is suitable for home gardening.
Is dark green summer squash suitable for beginners?
Yes, summer squash is a moderately easy-to-grow vegetable crop, suitable for beginners with proper care.
Can summer squash be grown on balcony or terrace?
Yes, it can be grown in large grow bags or containers on a terrace or balcony with proper sunlight.
When is the best time to sow Summer Squash seeds?
In most parts of India, the ideal sowing time is summer (February–March) and early monsoon (June–July), depending on local climate.
What is the ideal germination temperature for summer Squash seeds?
The ideal germination temperature for these seeds is 21–35°C. Keep the soil well-drained and lightly moist for better germination.
How long do dark green summer squash seeds take to germinate?
These seeds usually germinate within 7–14 days, depending on temperature and moisture conditions.
How long does dark green Summer Squash take to produce fruits?
Fruits are usually ready for harvest within 60–80 days after sowing, depending on growing conditions and care.
Will the harvested squash look exactly like the images shown?
Images are for reference purposes only. Actual fruit size, shape, and colour shade may vary depending on climate and growing conditions.
Why are flowers forming but fruits not developing properly?
This may happen due to poor pollination, heat stress, irregular watering, or nutrient imbalance. Hand pollination, proper watering, and balanced feeding can help support better fruit development.
What pot size is best for dark green summer Squash plant?
Use a minimum 18x18 (Diameter x Height) inch pot or grow bag with good drainage for healthy plant growth.
How much sunlight does Summer Squash need?
Summer squash plants require 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for healthy growth and fruiting.
Why are Summer Squash seeds not germinating?
Poor germination may occur due to low temperature, deep sowing, excess watering, or poor soil drainage. Warm soil and light moisture (not soggy) can help improve germination.
Is customer support available to guide me?
Yes, If you face any issue, our support team is available to guide you.

Technical Details

Package Dimension: 12cm*9cm
Item Weight : 1.90g
Net Quantity: 15N
Colour : N/A
Assembly Required: No
SKU : Summer Squash

Additional Information

Brand : OrganicBazar
Country of Origin: India
Manufacturer: HEALTHUNBOX PRIVATE LIMITED
Consumer Care: Phone: 9513316259 | Email - support@organicbazar.net
Consumer Care Address: P NO 225, NEAR OF WATER TANK, VIPATPURA, Narsinghpur (M.P) 487001
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Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green (15 Seeds) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening

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🌿🥒 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) – Fresh, Tender & Easy to Grow!

Chappan Kaddu, also known as Indian Summer Squash, is an annual vine plant that thrives in warm climates 🌞. This dark green, small, round vegetable has a neutral yet unique flavor that makes it perfect for a variety of dishes 🍲. 

It’s a lesser-known vegetable in many kitchens, but once you try it, you’ll love its fresh taste and tender texture 😋. Best of all, it’s easy to grow in containers or pots with minimal care 🪴. 

Buy top-quality 🌱 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) Dark Green seeds online at the best price in India 🇮🇳 from Organicbazar — with a high germination rate 🌱✨.

About this item 

  • 🌿 Number of Summer Squash Dark Green Seeds: 15 seeds

  • 🏡 Where to Grow: Balcony or terrace garden

  • 📅 Sowing Season: Spring & Summer

  • 🌾 Mode of Sowing: Sow 1.5–2.5 cm deep in containers or pots

  • ⏳ Germination Time: 07–14 days 🌱

  • 🌡️ Germination Temperature: 21–35°C

  • 🍃 Plant Vigor: Strong plant

  • ⏰ Harvest Time: 2–3 months from sowing

  • ⚖️ Fruit Average Weight: 200–250 g

  • 🌞 Sunlight Needs: 6–8 hours full sun daily

What size grow bag is best for Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu)?

🌟 Special Features

  • Common Names: Indian Summer Squash, Chappan Kaddu (Hindi)

  • Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo

  • Flower Color: Green 🌿

  • Plant Height: 30–90 cm

Note: Images are for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.

🌞 Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) – Growing Season in India

Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a warm-season vegetable that grows best in India’s warmer months.

  • Best Sowing Time: Late winter to early spring (Feb–Mar) and early monsoon (June–July).
  • Ideal Growing Temperature: 21°C–35°C (70°F–95°F).
  • Climate Preference: Loves warmth, dislikes frost.

🏡 How to Grow Summer Squash (Chappan Kaddu) at Home

  • Sowing Method: Direct sowing in containers, grow bags, or garden beds.
  • Pot Size: 45–60 cm height & width for faster growth.
  • Ideal Soil Temp: 21°C–30°C for germination.
  • Watering: Keep soil moist; do not let it dry out.
  • Growth Style: Can grow horizontally or vertically with support.

🌱 Sowing Method

  1. Depth: 1.5–2.5 cm deep.
  2. Spacing: Seeds 5–8 cm apart; thin seedlings to 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) apart.
  3. Watering: Gently water until soil is evenly moist.
  4. Germination Time: 7–14 days 

🌿 Fertilizer Needs

  • Apply organic slow-release fertilizers (vermicompost, cow manure, neem cake) once a month during flowering & fruiting.

💧 Plant Care Tips

  • Water: 2.5 cm daily; avoid overwatering.
  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile, pH 6.0–7.5.
  • Sunlight: 6–8 hours full sun daily.
  • Temperature: Thrives in 15–32°C.
  • Pests/Diseases: Cucumber beetles, squash bugs, bacterial wilt, blossom end rot, powdery mildew.
  • Prevention: Neem oil or other organic pest controls.

🌼 Flowering & Pollination

  • Starts: 30–45 days after sowing.
  • Order: Male flowers first, female flowers with tiny fruits later.
  • Pollination: Bees 🐝 are main pollinators — avoid harmful pesticides.

🍽️ Harvesting

  • Ready in: 60–80 days from sowing.
  • Best Stage: When fruits are 10–20 cm — tender & flavorful.
  • Tip: Frequent picking encourages more fruits.
  • Harvest Method: Cut with sharp scissors, leaving a small stem.

Shipping Costs

  • Free Delivery: Available for Orders Above INR 499.
  • Prepaid Orders Below INR 499: Shipping Charge of INR 54.
  • Cash on Delivery Orders Below INR 499: Shipping Charge of INR 84.

Return Policy

  • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Return or Exchange Within 7 Days of Delivery.
Are dark green Summer Squash suitable for Indian climate?
Yes, summer squash grows well in warm Indian climatic conditions, and is suitable for home gardening.
Is dark green summer squash suitable for beginners?
Yes, summer squash is a moderately easy-to-grow vegetable crop, suitable for beginners with proper care.
Can summer squash be grown on balcony or terrace?
Yes, it can be grown in large grow bags or containers on a terrace or balcony with proper sunlight.
When is the best time to sow Summer Squash seeds?
In most parts of India, the ideal sowing time is summer (February–March) and early monsoon (June–July), depending on local climate.
What is the ideal germination temperature for summer Squash seeds?
The ideal germination temperature for these seeds is 21–35°C. Keep the soil well-drained and lightly moist for better germination.
How long do dark green summer squash seeds take to germinate?
These seeds usually germinate within 7–14 days, depending on temperature and moisture conditions.
How long does dark green Summer Squash take to produce fruits?
Fruits are usually ready for harvest within 60–80 days after sowing, depending on growing conditions and care.
Will the harvested squash look exactly like the images shown?
Images are for reference purposes only. Actual fruit size, shape, and colour shade may vary depending on climate and growing conditions.
Why are flowers forming but fruits not developing properly?
This may happen due to poor pollination, heat stress, irregular watering, or nutrient imbalance. Hand pollination, proper watering, and balanced feeding can help support better fruit development.
What pot size is best for dark green summer Squash plant?
Use a minimum 18x18 (Diameter x Height) inch pot or grow bag with good drainage for healthy plant growth.
How much sunlight does Summer Squash need?
Summer squash plants require 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for healthy growth and fruiting.
Why are Summer Squash seeds not germinating?
Poor germination may occur due to low temperature, deep sowing, excess watering, or poor soil drainage. Warm soil and light moisture (not soggy) can help improve germination.
Is customer support available to guide me?
Yes, If you face any issue, our support team is available to guide you.
Package Dimension: 12cm*9cm
Item Weight : 1.90g
Net Quantity: 15N
Colour : N/A
Assembly Required: No
SKU : Summer Squash
Brand : OrganicBazar
Country of Origin: India
Manufacturer: HEALTHUNBOX PRIVATE LIMITED
Consumer Care: Phone: 9513316259 | Email - support@organicbazar.net
Consumer Care Address: P NO 225, NEAR OF WATER TANK, VIPATPURA, Narsinghpur (M.P) 487001
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