Squash Italian Ribbed Z - Burpee Seeds

• Nutty taste
• Star-shaped slices
• Great sauteed or roasted

Sow in rich, fertile soil after danger or frost. Sow 1-2 seeds about 90 cm apart and keep them evenly moist. Seedlings emerge in 10-14 days. Harvest often and when fruits are small.

Known and beloved by Italians as "Costata Romanesco", this Italian heirloom offers up a distinctive nutty flavour. The 6-8" medium-green fruits have pale green ribs and flecks. The prominent ribs create star-shaped slices which are lovely sauteed or roasted.