Waltham Butternut Squash is by far our popular winter squash. Fruit are 8 to 10" long with thick, cylindrical necks. Waltham Butternut's flesh color is richer than others, and the fruit store well, late into winter. Yielding heavily, it shows remarkable uniformity and is virtually free of slim or crooked necks. Its rind is creamy tan and ridged. It is an ideal size for the average family and has won the highest approval from our customers.