Zucchini Grey Lebanese Vegetable Seeds

ZUCCINI ‘GREY’ Vegetable Seeds

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

• Classic zucchini variety known for its smooth, greyish-green skin and tender flesh.
• Also known as Lebanese Zucchini.
• Highly productive, producing fruits that can grow up to 20 cm long, perfect for sautéing, grilling, or baking.
• Rich in vitamins A and C, making it a nutritious addition to various dishes.
• Ideal for home gardens, containers, or raised beds, thriving in warm weather.
• Plants can reach up to 1 meter in height, with sprawling vines; provide sufficient space or support.
• Great for fresh consumption or for preserving through freezing or canning.

Plant Details:

• Plant Type: Annual warm-season crop

Sowing Information:

• Sow When:
  • Temperate: Spring (after frost) to early summer
  • Subtropical: September – March
  • Tropical: Year-round with adequate warmth
  • Cool: Late spring to early summer
  • Arid: March – June
• Germination: 7 – 14 days
• Depth: 1 – 2 cm deep
• Position: Full sun; requires warmth for optimal growth
• Sow Where: Directly into garden beds or containers
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6 – 7
• Spacing: 90 – 120 cm between plants to allow for spreading

Details:

• Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
• Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer to support growth.

Harvest:

50 – 60 days after sowing