Squash Dark Green Zucchini Seeds
$2.95
Discover the joy of growing your own delicious and nutritious dark green zucchini with our premium seeds. This heirloom variety is known for its prolific yield and robust flavor, making it a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike.
Key Characteristics:
- Days to Maturity: 50-55 days
- Fruit Size: 6-8 inches long
- Plant Type: Bushy, compact habit
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-draining loam with a pH of 6.0 to 6.8
Features:
- High Yield: Produces abundant, straight, smooth cylindrical fruits with firm, creamy flesh.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for sautéing, steaming, frying, or adding to pastas and soups.
- Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins A, B6, folate, potassium, and antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin.
- Easy to Grow: Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners. Direct sow seeds ½” deep in full sun after the last frost date.
Benefits:
- Healthy Eating: Low in calories and high in fiber, dark green zucchini is a superfood that supports a healthy diet.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Plant bee-attracting flowers nearby to ensure successful pollination and a bountiful harvest.