Zucchini Dark Star – Northern Wildflowers
Cucurbita pepo
- Full Sun
- Â 55 Days
- Approx. 15 Seeds
- Heirloom
- Up to 12-24″ tall
- 95% Germination Rate (2023 test)
A prolific producer bred for drought resistance. Gardeners will surely appreciate its spineless stalks and open bush habit making easy to spot fruit at the desired harvest stage.
Companions: Beans, Dill, Borage
Growing Instructions:
Germinates best in 25-35°C in soil with moderate moisture.Â
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.
