SQUASH Green Dwarf from Milan

Species: Squash- Zucchini
Latin name: Curcurbita Pepo L.
Inscription in the European catalog under: Nano Verde di Milano
Other usual name: Zucchini - Zucca
Variety: Dwarf Green from Milan
Family: Cucurbitaceous
Origin: Central and Southern America

The Green Zucchini of Milan: Relatively early variety, with his leaves slightly jagged on the edges. Lengthened fruit cylindrical, color dark green, very productive. The zucchinis are collected progressively in their development and in your needs, must be selected hard and smooth not too large in order to avoid wire. It is used in gratins, ratatouille or stuffed in the same manner as tomatos.

Seed sowing: February to July
Collect zucchinis: June to November until the beginning of frosts
Height: The zucchini reaches on average 60 cm
Exposure: Sunny

Sowing instructions: Seed sowing in pots under frame or in a heated greenhouse in February, plant out in mid-May. Directly sowing in place, put three seeds in one hole filled with compost as soon any danger of frost is over. Avoid watering their foliage. The gathering of vegetables cause the production of new female flowers, they only once fertilized by a male flower can give a fruit.

Sowing distance: 60 by 150 cm between lines
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 14 °C to 17°C
Seed germination: 6 to 8 days
Nutritional value: 30 Kcal to 100 gr.

Net weight of seeds: 5 gr -/+ 40 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.