Zucchini 8 Ball (50 Days)

50 DAYS
Cucurbita pepo

The Zucchini 8 Ball is a charming round squash that boasts a bold, glossy exterior and a deep forest-green skin. Its small sizeapproximately 3 to 4 in. in diameterhides a rich, nutty, and buttery flavour, making it an exceptional choice for stuffing and culinary delights. Expect vigorous, productive vines that produce ample fruit, perfect for the home gardener looking to add unique shapes and flavours to their harvest.

Size: Fruit measures 3 to 4 in. across with a round shape.

Yield: Highly productive vines result in multiple squash throughout the growing season.

Taste: Delicately nutty and buttery, ideal for various culinary applications.

How to use: Excellent for stuffing, grilling, or incorporating into a variety of dishes for added texture and flavour.

Planting tips: Sow in well-drained soil after the last frost, spacing seeds about 2 to 3 ft. apart to allow ample room for growth. Thrives in full sun for optimal yield.

Harvest tips: Harvest when fruits are young and firm for the best flavour; pick regularly to encourage continuous production.

Pelleted seed.