Organic Squash Seeds, Dark Green Zucchini

Cucurbita pepo

$2.79

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Organic Squash Seeds, Dark Green Zucchini

Cucurbita pepo

$2.79

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Product Information

Dark Green Zucchini is a variety that produces exceptionally high yields of flavorful zucchini.

Zucchinis can mature to be 10" to 12" long. A delight in the kitchen! Ideal for multiple cooking dishes and baked goods such as cakes, breads and muffins.

Sku: 0799

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

8 - 10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

50 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"+

Key Features

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 40

Flavor: Firm and sweet.

Preparation Ideas: A great choice for baked foods like cake, bread, or muffins.

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 4.25

Growth Type: Summer

Instructions

After all danger of frost, in a sunny location, sow a few Dark Green Zucchini Organic Squash seeds spaced evenly over a hill 9"-12" tall and 2' across. When plants are 3" tall, thin by cutting all but the 3 strongest seedlings per hill. To avoid weeding, mulch heavily around plants and in the rows.

Planting Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: Sow your Dark Green Zucchini Organic Squash seeds roughly 12" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 4' apart.

Suggestions

Pick summer squash early and often. Not picking will stop production of plants. Ready to harvest just after blossom falls from squash and it can be easily dented with thumbnail.