Zucchini 'Golden'
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Zucchini 'Golden' is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Golden' zucchini produces slender, cylindrical fruit. The bright golden colour adds interest to stir-fries and ratatouille. It has a distinctive nutty flavour and can be eaten raw or cooked; fast growing with a prolific yield. Bushes have an upright, open growth habit which makes for easy picking. Days to harvest: 48.
Product: Zucchini 'Golden'
Product type: SEED (15)
Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo
Golden' zucchini produces slender, cylindrical fruit. The bright golden colour adds interest to stir-fries and ratatouille. It has a distinctive nutty flavour and can be eaten raw or cooked; fast growing with a prolific yield. Bushes have an upright, open growth habit which makes for easy picking. In subtropical and tropical areas, avoid sowing during periods of high humidity.
Plant type: Annual semi-trailing vine; frost tender
Plant height: 90 cm
Sow when: Germinate best at 21 - 35°C soil temp.
Temperate: Sept - Jan, after all danger of frost
Subtropical: August - March
Tropical: April - August
Germination: 7 - 10 days
Depth: 1.5 - 2 cm deep
Position: Full sun
Sow where: Directly where it is to grow
Soil type: Fertile, well-drained, pH 6 - 7.5
Details: Add plenty of compost; keep soil moist
Harvest: 48 days; pick when about 18 - 20 cm long; flowers are also edible; plan for 2 plants per 4 - 6 people
*Has edible flowers