Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid'

Zucchini

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Common Name: 

Zucchini

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

10°C

Maximum height: 

60 cm

Maximum width: 

90 cm

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Description

This Burpee zucchini bears fruit early in cool, cloudy conditions even when there are no bees or male flowers around. Its medium-size fruits are long and very tasty. Strongest flavor, good with other vegetables.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Blooming

Male and female flowers bloom on the same vine.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Growth

Warm weather, annual vine covering at least 25 square feet. The edible fruit can be long, small, and roundish ad green to yellow or with stripes. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. Does not tolerate frost. Flourishes in hot weather.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Planting

Plant seeds in sunny spot in the ground 1-2 weeks after last frost 1 inch deep and 1-3 feet apart near trellis or fence. The soil must be warm, 60-75°F (16-23°C).

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Pest

Slugs, aphids, and beetles.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Interesting facts

The foliage is often prickly.

Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Sure Thing Hybrid') - Soil and irrigation

Maintain even soil moisture.

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