Zucchini- Lebanese

Description

Overview
Zucchini - Lebanese is a premium-quality summer squash variety known for its tender texture, delicate flavor, and compact size. This versatile vegetable is perfect for grilling, stuffing, or incorporating into salads and stews. Lebanese zucchini is an excellent choice for home gardeners looking to grow a prolific and easy-to-maintain crop.

Features

• Compact Size: Produces small, cylindrical fruits that are ideal for various culinary uses.
• Tender Texture: Offers a smooth and buttery texture, perfect for cooking and raw dishes.
• Delicate Flavor: Mild and slightly nutty taste that complements a variety of spices and ingredients.
• High-Yielding Variety: Known for its abundant production throughout the growing season.
• Fast Maturity: Harvest-ready within 45-50 days from sowing.

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Plant Height: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
• Fruit Size: 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) in length
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5
• Watering Needs: Regular and consistent watering; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Ideal Growing Zones: USDA zones 3-10

Why Choose Lebanese Zucchini?
Lebanese zucchini stands out for its exceptional culinary versatility and ease of growth. It thrives in home gardens, small spaces, and even container gardening. Its robust plant structure resists pests and diseases, ensuring a reliable harvest of delicious, nutrient-rich fruits.

Gardening Tip: For best results, sow seeds directly in warm soil after the last frost or start indoors 2-3 weeks before the growing season. Harvest fruits when they reach 4-6 inches for optimal flavor and texture.

This classic variety is perfect for gardeners of all levels. Add Lebanese zucchini to your garden for a rewarding and delicious experience!