Zucchini Seeds - Summer - Bush - Golden

Name: Zucchini Seeds - Summer - Bush - Golden
Brand: Alliance of Native Seedkeepers
SKU: SSQ13
Price: 2.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Vibrant golden-yellow zucchini with smooth skin, mild flavor, and abundant yields all season long.

Alliance of Native Seedkeepers | SKU: SSQ13

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Introducing the Zucchini Golden, a delightful summer squash that brings a splash of sunshine to your garden and plate. With its bushy growth habit, this variety is perfect for smaller spaces, growing compactly to about 2 feet in height. Typically ready to harvest in 50 to 55 days, the Zucchini Golden offers a rapid turnaround from planting to table, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh produce throughout the summer months.

The fruits of the Zucchini Golden are a vibrant golden-yellow, maturing to a size of 6 to 8 inches in length. Their cylindrical shape and smooth skin make them easy to handle and versatile in the kitchen. The flavor is mild and slightly sweet, making it an excellent choice for grilling, sautéing, or adding raw to salads for a pop of color and texture.

This prolific producer ensures a bountiful harvest, providing plenty of zucchinis for all your culinary adventures. Whether you're slicing them for a stir-fry or shredding them into a summer salad, the Zucchini Golden is sure to delight with its tender flesh and subtle flavor. Enjoy the ease of growing and the joy of fresh, homegrown vegetables with this standout summer squash.

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Life Cycle

Annual

Scientific Name

Cucurbita pepo var. giromontiina

Maturity

50-59 Days (from transplant)

Grow Location

In-ground bed, Raised bed, Greenhouse, High Tunnel, Community garden, Containers, Vertical

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Zucchini Golden, the radiant gem of summer squash, emerges from the sun-drenched gardens of Italy, where it has been cherished for its vibrant hue and tender flesh. The name zucchini is derived from the Italian word \"zucchino,\" meaning a small squash, while \"golden\" refers to its striking yellow color that gleams like sunlight among the green foliage.For generations, Zucchini Golden has been a staple in Mediterranean kitchens, celebrated not only for its mild, buttery flavor but also for its versatility and nutritional benefits. Italian cooks often slice it thinly for use in fresh salads, sauté it with garlic and olive oil, or grill it to perfection, capturing the essence of summer in every bite. In rural Italian communities, the golden zucchini is more than just a culinary delight; it is a symbol of abundance and health, often featured in traditional dishes during harvest festivals and family gatherings.Though it thrived quietly in Italian gardens for centuries, the wider world began to embrace Zucchini Golden in the late 20th century, as global cuisine started to favor fresh, seasonal produce. Its vibrant color and delicate taste caught the attention of chefs and home gardeners alike, leading to its widespread cultivation and popularity. The golden zucchini became a favored variety in farmers' markets and gourmet kitchens, celebrated for its aesthetic appeal and culinary versatility.Zucchini Golden is also a botanical marvel. It belongs to the species Cucurbita pepo, a diverse group that includes pumpkins and other squashes. This lineage is characterized by its prolific growth and adaptability, traits that have allowed the golden zucchini to flourish in a variety of climates and soil types. Its compact bush habit makes it ideal for small gardens and urban farming, where space is at a premium.While other squash varieties may boast unique flavors or unusual shapes, Zucchini Golden remains the quintessential summer squash: the variety that brings a splash of color and a touch of elegance to any dish. It is the squash that has inspired countless recipes and culinary innovations, from zucchini bread to spiralized vegetable noodles.Yet in its homeland, Zucchini Golden is more than just a vegetable; it is a cultural treasure, woven into the fabric of Italian heritage and cuisine. To grow this golden squash is to participate in a tradition that celebrates the bounty of the earth and the joy of simple, wholesome food. It honors the generations of farmers and gardeners who have nurtured its growth and the chefs and cooks who continue to explore its potential in kitchens around the world.

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