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Q.Hi, As My Spaghetti Squash Plants Are Beginning To Wither And Die, I Have Several Spaghetti Squash That Will Need Ripening. I Read

Zone 07960 | Anonymous added on August 3, 2023 | Answered

your tips about leaving them out in sunlight. Would putting them under plant lights ripen them as well?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 7, 2023

A sunny window will work better. Every source I read said they would not ripen without sun. You can try it under a grow light, but they need warmth, too, about 85 degrees F. I did find a source where a reader used a grow light but it ripened very slowly.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/spaghetti-squash-ripeness.htm

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