Cucurbita pepo
- Hybrid
- Tender with a subtle sweetness when picked young
- 5-12 days to sprout
- 55 days to maturity
- Best picked at 7 to 8″ long
An easy-to-grow zucchini hybrid of exceptional quality with early, heavy productive yields. This versatile summer zucchini is best when fruits are 15-20 cm (6-8″) long.
2.75g. (Approx. 14-17 seeds)
Sow seed direct after last frost, or for an earlier crop, start indoors 3-4 weeks before last frost.
Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1″)
Seed Spacing: 5-6 per hill or 5 cm (2″)
Planting Spacing: 3 per hill
Row Spacing: 1.5-1.8 m (5-6′)
Preparation Ideas: Thinly slice unpeeled zucchini lengthwise; dab slices with a paper towel to remove excess moisture and use to replace noodles in lasagna to reduce carb count.