50 DAYS
Cucurbita pepo
High-yielding zucchini plants with an open habit and minimal spines make it easy to harvest blemish-free fruit efficiently. These plants exhibit excellent disease resistance, ensuring a productive garden throughout the season. The bright yellow fruits with solid green stems are visually striking and deliver excellent quality on every harvest.
Size: Mature plants reach approximately 2 to 3 ft. in height with fruits sizing up to 8 to 12 in.
Yield: Produces a high volume of zucchini, perfect for continuous harvesting.
Taste: Mild, tender texture with a slightly sweet flavour that enhances many dishes.
How to use: Ideal for sautéing, grilling, or adding to salads for a fresh crunch.
Planting tips: Sow seeds 1.5 in. deep in warm soil at a temperature of 22°C. Space plants 3 ft. apart in the garden after the last frost for best results.
Harvest tips: Harvest when fruit measures 8 to 12 in. for optimal texture and flavour; if left, zucchini can grow up to 3 ft.
Pelleted seed.
