Organic Zucchini Black Beauty - McKenzie Seeds
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Cucurbita pepo
- Skin is crisp with mild tasty flesh.
- Excellent lightly steamed, sautéed, or stir-fried.
- 52 days to harvest.
- 5 to 12 days to germinate.
- Best picked when 3 to 7" long
- Great for frying.
- Heirloom.
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.
2g. (Approx. 10-12 seeds)
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")
Planting Spacing: 3 per hill
Row Spacing: 1.5-1.8 m (5-6')
For an elegant presentation, pick young fruits with flower attached, steam lightly, and serve the whole squash.
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