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Botanical Interest - Cocozelle Summer Squash Heirloom Organic Seeds

Botanical Interest - Cocozelle Summer Squash Heirloom Organic Seeds

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A treasured 1800s Italian heirloom, 'Cocozelle' has very long, dark green fruit with light green vertical stripes. Also called 'Cocozella di Napoli', it is a compact bush type plant that can be grown in any sunny spot in the garden or in a large container. Italians traditionally harvest summer squash when very young, about finger size. See inside of packet for cooking ideas and recipe.

 

Days to Emerge: 5–10 days

Days to Maturity: 42–45 days

Plant Dimensions: 24"–36" bush type plant

Variety Information: Light and dark green striped fruit. At their peak, 1½" in diameter, 8"–10" long. Will eventually turn yellow if left on the vine.

Type: Bush

Attributes: Good for Containers