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Squash Seeds (Summer) - Fordhook Zucchini

All around great zucchini, sweet enough to eat raw

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Reduces Erosion
Suppresses Weeds

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Cucurbita pepo

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Bush

Grow Heirloom Squash - Fordhook Zucchini Seeds:

Classically smooth and cylindrical, Fordhook Zucchini grows dark green with creamy white flesh. Tender and supple at 6-8" long, this summer squash is vigorous and productive.

  • • Bush Variety; Classically Smooth and Cylindrical
  • • Dark Green Skin with Creamy White Tender Flesh; Great Roasted and Preserved
  • • Vigorous and Productive; Prefers Full Sun Exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1 to 2 inches

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 18 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 14
1 Ounce 200

Planting Guide

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Squash Seeds (Summer) - Fordhook Zucchini

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Squash Seeds (Summer) - Fordhook Zucchini FAQs

What type of seed is Fordhook Zucchini Squash?

Fordhook Zucchini Squash is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Fordhook Zucchini Squash get?

Fordhook Zucchini Squash grows to 6 to 8 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Fordhook Zucchini Squash?

Fordhook Zucchini Squash has a flavor profile described as mild, slightly sweet, nutty, and tender and firm texture.

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