Black Beauty Zucchini Squash Seeds

$3.98

25+ Black Beauty Zucchini Squash Seeds | Non-GMO

Matures in just 62 days. Speedy and bountiful growth, Black Beauty squash is best reaped while skin is tender and crop is not too mature – about 5-8 inches in length and about 3 inches in diameter. Container growing is possible in a pot about 16-18 inches deep, with good drainage, an abundant source of light, adequate moisture and recommended nutrients. Avoid watering leaves, to prevent plant diseases. Seeds are typically fertile for at least 4 years.

AAS Winner. Dark green glossy, and uniformly colored; fruits are long, straight and slender with firm, very tender, creamy white flesh; plant grows between 12-24” tall; good flavor squash seeds.

Yellow, edible blooms are lovely for plate decorating.
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It has been scientifically noted that zucchini with darker skin is fortified with more nutrients such as Vitamins A, C, E, K, B6, beta carotene, potassium, manganese, folate, and others; super low in calories. They can be grilled, roasted, marinated in olive oil, fried, sautéed or steamed; use in soups, casseroles, and other dishes. Blanch before freezing and enjoy for up to three months.

Growing Black Beauty Zucchini Garden Seeds

  • Latin Name: Cucurbita Pepo
  • Other Names: Summer squash, courgettes
  • Days to Maturity: 62 days
  • Hardiness Zone: ½-1 inch deep
  • Planting Depth: 6 inches apart
  • Plant Spacing: 3-4 feet
  • Row Spacing: 3-4 feet
  • Growth Habit: 12-24 inches tall and bushy
  • Soil Preference: Well-drained, moist, mulch and compost with a pH between 6.8 to 5.5
  • Temp Preference: Warmer
  • Light Preference: Full Sun = 6-8 hours daily
  • Pests/diseases: Bacterial wilt, cucumber beetles, squash bug
  • Color: Dark green, glossy and evenly colored
  • Flavor: Somewhat sweet, tender, crisp
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