Golden Zucchini - Summer Squash Seeds

Golden Zucchini is a summer squash that has bright-golden cylindrical fruits. These fruits are medium long and slender, and they have an excellent flavor. The compact bush plant makes it easy to manage in your garden. Best when picked at 6 to 8 inches in length. Certified Naturally Grown.

GROWING TIPS

Plant seeds directly in the garden 1-2 weeks after average last frost date. Sow 3-5 seeds per hill, thinning to a final 2-3 plants per hill. Space between hills should be 3-6'. Optimum soil temperature for seed germination is 65-85 degrees. Or, start seed indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting into the garden. Transplant to the garden 2 to 3 weeks after your average last frost. Squash grow best in a warm site with full sun. Warm soil is essential to good seed germination and emergence. Using transplants can speed production.

SEED FACTS

Scientific Name: Curcurbita pepo
Days to Maturity: 55
Seed Depth: 1"
Days to Sprout: 7-14
Plant Spacing: 24-36"
Row Spacing: 3-4'
Light Requirements: Sunny
Plant Height: 12-24"
Life Cycle: Annual
Frost Hardy: No