Zucchini Costata Romanesco – Northern Wildflowers

Cucurbita pepo

• Full Sun
• 52 Days to Maturity
• Approx. 15 Seeds
• Heirloom
• Up to 12-24″ tall
• 94% Germination Rate (2023 test)

Classic Italian heirloom with a delicious nutty flavor and excellent texture. Distinctive appearance with tender grey-green skin and pale ribbing. Large male blossoms are perfect for cooking.

Companions: Beans, Dill, Borage

Growing Instructions:

Germinates best in 25-35C in soil with moderate moisture.

Plant Spacing: 18-24″ apart.Row Spacing: 3-4′ apart.

Transplant : Sow seed 1inch deep indoors 4 weeks before planting date. Harden off plants by reducing temperatures and water. Plant outdoors or direct seed: once soil has warmed. Zucchini require rich, well-drained soil and plenty of moisture.