{"title":"Zucchini Seeds","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cocozelle-zucchini","title":"Cocozelle Zucchini","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"days-to-maturity\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity: \u003c\/strong\u003e58 DAYS\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProductive, tasty Italian variety with attractively striped fruits.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDark and light green striping is less defined than Costata Romanesco. Flavor is slightly nutty; milder than Costata but more flavorful than most zucchini. Straight fruit with very slight ribbing over the lighter green striping. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBush habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUniform shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHarvest at 6-8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"High Mowing","offers":[{"title":"1\/8 oz","offer_id":41227520770232,"sku":"HM-2896.1","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/products\/QIBxessE.jpg?v=1647449106"},{"product_id":"dark-green-zucchini","title":"Dark Green Zucchini","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"days-to-maturity\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity: \u003c\/strong\u003e50 DAYS\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVigorous variety produces good yields of straight, smooth fruits.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn open-pollinated variety best suited to the home garden, with abundant yields of lightly mottled dark green fruits. Pale greenish-white, firm flesh. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBush habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHarvest at 6-8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"High Mowing","offers":[{"title":"1\/8 oz","offer_id":41227520803000,"sku":"HM-2900.1","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/products\/m-kWCL-M.jpg?v=1647449797"},{"product_id":"black-beauty-summer-squash-seeds-organic","title":"Black Beauty Summer Squash Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Squash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Black Beauty -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCucurbita pepo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender Annual\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeirloom. This zucchini produces semi-upright, open plants with glossy black-green fruits 6\"-8\" long and 2\" in diameter. The flesh is tender, firm, and creamy white with excellent flavor. It is delicious grilled, steamed, boiled, sautéed, fried, or used in breads. This variety also freezes well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNever peel summer squash because that is where the nutrients reside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e70-95°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1\/2\"-1\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6-10 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e12\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDays To Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e50-60 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e12\"-18\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eApprox Seeds per Pack:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e25 Seeds \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeirloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eUSDA Growing Zone:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"usda-zones\"\u003eCertified Organic Product\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEarly Fall\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEarly Summer\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate Summer\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBush\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eLife Cycle :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTender Annual\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePlant Family :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCurcubitaceae (Curcubits)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePlanting Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSummer\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSeed Unit Sizes :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSeed Pack\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.1 - 6.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.6 - 7.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDirect Sow\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStart Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSun Requirements :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvide squash plants with deep mounds of organic matter, rich soil, and heavy, even water. All squash are extremely frost sensitive, so use mulch to heat soils in early spring and row covers to protect from frost at both ends of the growing cycle, especially in short growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStart seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost, or sow seed directly once soils are at least 70°F. Use row covers to provide a physical barrier to many insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvesting \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHarvest squash when they are 4\"-7\" long to keep production high, and for best flavor. Don't waste male squash blossoms by leaving them in the garden. Toss them in the salad bowl or add to any squash preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 15px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/gtg.jpg?18301\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/gtg.jpg?18301\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeaceful Valley Farm \u0026amp; Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePeaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enon-GMO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCertified Organic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Buy with confidence and plant the best!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42220400672952,"sku":"PV-SNV8152","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/products\/black_beauty-1.jpg?v=1765385797"},{"product_id":"dark-green-zucchini-summer-squash-seeds-organic","title":"Dark Green Zucchini Summer Squash Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .sp-wrap { font-family: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-wrap * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .sp-hero { text-align: center; padding: 0 0 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin-bottom: 2rem; }\n  .sp-hero p { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.7; color: #2a2a2a; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; }\n  .sp-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; }\n  .sp-pill { display: inline-block; background: #EAF3DE; color: #27500A; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-pill-popular { display: inline-block; background: #FFECD1; color: #7D2000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-section { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }\n  .sp-section-title { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 1rem; }\n  .sp-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-stat-card { padding: 14px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; border-radius: 10px; text-align: center; }\n  .sp-stat-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n  .sp-stat-value { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin: 2rem 0; }\n  .sp-tips { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-tip { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #555; }\n  .sp-tip-icon { font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDark Green Zucchini delivers the kind of small, uniform, high-quality fruit usually only found in hybrids — but in a certified organic, open-pollinated variety you can save seeds from year after year. Its deep green skin with light flecks is as attractive as it is productive, and harvesting baby squash at just a few inches long gives you tender, nutrient-packed bites perfect as appetizers or sautéed with summer vegetables. Don’t peel it — the skin is where the nutrients live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-pills\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill-popular\"\u003e🔥 Most Popular\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eWarm Season\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eSeed specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stats-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e45 to 65 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeed Quantity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e25 seeds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eGrowing Zones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e3 to 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeason\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eWarm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003ePlanting Depth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e½ to 1\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eGermination\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e6 to 10 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e12 to 18\" apart\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003chr class=\"sp-divider\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tips\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003eStart indoors 3 to 4 weeks before last frost, or direct sow once soil reaches 70°F. Zucchini is frost-sensitive — use row covers to protect plants at both ends of the season.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003eHarvest at 4 to 7\" for best flavor and to keep the plant producing. Check daily — zucchini grows fast and oversized fruits signal the plant to slow production. Baby squash at 2 to 3\" are a delicacy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🌸\u003c\/span\u003eDon’t discard male blossoms — stuff and fry them, toss into salads, or add to any squash dish. The thin-stemmed male flowers appear first; thick-stemmed female flowers produce the fruit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🍽️\u003c\/span\u003eSauté with garlic and olive oil, grill in planks, spiralize into noodles, bake into bread, or slice raw into salads. Never peel — the dark green skin holds the most nutrients and flavor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42220404179128,"sku":"PV-SNV8157","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/products\/snv8157-a_1.jpg?v=1765385796"},{"product_id":"mig-eight-ball-zucchini-round","title":"Round Zucchini","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-60\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis variety is a very easy to grow, round zucchini which is ideal for small gardens. Compact plants produce a generous crop all season long. Being such a versatile vegetable, the Eight Ball Squash can be used raw, baked, fried, steamed, stuffed, and has excellent flavor. Harvest when young for tender fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48538285637816,"sku":"MI-SQU22","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/SQU22_Eight_Ball_Zucchini_Squash_beac80d3-fd0a-4584-a18d-3bad1287d72c.jpg?v=1747147651"},{"product_id":"mig-italian-striped-zucchini","title":"Italian Striped Zucchini","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA prolific producer. This Italian heirloom bears a distinct pattern and nutty flavor. Plants produce smaller zucchini than other varieties but it makes up for size in yields. Perfect for the small space gardener. The plant is also more tolerant to disease and will last later into the season than most other varieties. 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Leaves are large and variegated and fruit are covered in beautiful tiny flecks of contrasting color with defined, attractive ridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProductive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariegated leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest at 6-9\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSeed Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZucchini, 155-260 (200 avg) seeds\/oz, 2.5-4.2M (3.3M avg) seeds\/lb. Summer Squash, 260-375 (315 avg) seeds\/oz, 4.2-6M (5.1M avg) seeds\/lb. Specialty, 220-280 (250 avg) seeds\/oz, 3.5-4.5M (4M avg) seeds\/lb. M=1,000. 1\/8 oz approx. 30 seeds. Direct seeding rate: Sow 2 seeds every 18-24\", in rows 5' apart. 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