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Organic Zucchini Seeds, Black Beauty

Cucurbita pepo
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Black Beauty Zucchini grows on open semi-upright plants producing glossy black-green fruits that grow to be 15-20 cm x 5 cm (6-8" x 2"). The firm fruit is very tender and the creamy-white flesh has a delicious flavor, making it a great choice for the home garden.

  • SKU: 139773
Growing Information Chevron Down Chevron Forward
Grow best in
Grows
Best In:
Full sun
Days to germination
Days to
Germination:
5 to 12 days
Water needs
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to maturity
Days to
Maturity:
52 days
Key Features Chevron Down Chevron Forward
  • Plant Type: Vegetable
  • Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo
  • Fill Weight (grams): 2
  • Approximate Seed Count: 10-12
  • Planting Method: Sow Direct
  • Plant Lifecycle: Annual
  • Seed Type: Heirloom
  • Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
  • Flavor: Skin is crisp with mild tasty flesh
  • Preparation Ideas: excellent lightly steamed, sauteed, or stir-fried.
  • How To Grow
Instructions Chevron Down Chevron Forward
Start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before outdoor planting time for earliest harvest, or sow directly outdoors in a sunny location. Sow 4-6 sseeds around a 12 inch diameter hill. After germination, thin to 3 seedlings per hill. Harvest regularly.
  • Planting Depth: 2.5 cm (1")
  • Plant Spacing: 3 per hill
  • Row Spacing: 1.5-1.8 m (5-6')
Suggestions Chevron Down Chevron Forward
  • For an elegant presentation, pick young fruits with flower attached, steam lightly, and serve the whole squash.

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