ZUCCHINI: BIANCA DI TRIESTE

(CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. CYLINDRICA)

 

Originating in northern Italy, this heirloom variety produces prolific amounts of long, slim, pale green fruits.

A very reliable grower you can harvest all summer long.

WHEN TO PLANT

Cool Climate: SEP – JAN

Temperate:  SEP – FEB

Sub – Tropical: AUG – MAR

Tropical: FEB – OCT

Arid: AUG – FEB

 

SOIL PREFERENCES

PH 6.5-7.5

Well-drained soil.

GROWING TIPS

Direct sow or seedling tray 1.5-2cm deep- keep moist.

Plant 80cm apart.

Very hungry plant.

Frost tender.

Full sun.

 

DAYS TO HARVEST

50 – 60 Days

APPROX 10 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN

GROWN ORGANICALLY