Zucchini, Courgette, Summer Squash 'Northern States'

Cucurbitapepo

Family
Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Cucurbita (koo-KER-bih-ta)
Species
pepo (PEP-oh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mill Valley, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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Mill Valley, CA | June 2015 | positive

Very early. Very prolific. Resistance to mosaic virus, powdery mildew. Beautiful straight dark green zucchini. Few seeds even when overgr...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2012 | neutral

Dark green cylindrical zucchini. DTM 41 days.

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