Alliance of Native Seedkeepers
Zucchini Seeds - Summer - Bush - Costata Romanesco
Description
Costata Romanesco is a standout among summer squashes, celebrated for its unique ribbed texture and rich flavor. This bush-type cultivar thrives in garden beds, reaching a compact height that makes it ideal for small spaces. Typically maturing in about 52 days, it offers a generous harvest of elongated fruits, each adorned with striking dark and light green stripes.
The fruits of Costata Romanesco are not only visually appealing but also versatile in the kitchen. Their firm texture holds up well to grilling, sautéing, or spiralizing, making them a favorite for summer dishes. The nutty, slightly sweet flavor enhances any meal, whether served raw in salads or cooked as a side dish.
Gardeners will appreciate the robust yield and disease resistance of Costata Romanesco, ensuring a bountiful supply throughout the growing season. Its adaptability to various climates and soil types makes it a reliable choice for both novice and experienced growers. Enjoy the satisfaction of cultivating this classic Italian heirloom and savor its exquisite taste from garden to table.