What Does Ripe Delicata Squash Look Like?
What Does Ripe Delicata Squash Look Like? Ripe delicata squash is yellow in color with green stripes along ribs. It should be firm and heavier than you expect it to be. Avoid delicata squash that is light green (it’s unripe) or ones with lots of off-color spots. … When the squash becomes orange, it’s older.