- A bush type acorn squash that develops 1 pound fruits and possibly has a Native American origin.
80-85 days. Table Queen Acorn Winter Squash seeds grow as warm season annuals and are part of the diverse Cucurbitaeae family. Acorn squash can be planted year round in temperate climates and tolerate a light frost. Table Queen squash are bush type varieties that develop 1 lb acorn-shaped squash with solid ribbed shells. The forest-green rinds and bright-yellow fruit of winter squash will fully ripen just before the first frost. As the holidays approach, imagine all of the sweet and savory baked dishes! Store heirloom squash overwinter by curing them in a cool location.