Summer Squash 'Black Beauty' Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo) $5.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Bush Zucchini • Days to Harvest: 50-55 days • Height: 24-36 inches • Spread: 36-48 inches
🥒 Fruit Details: • Size: 6-8 inch fruits • Color: Dark green • Flavor: Mild, tender • Use: Grilling, baking, fresh
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Consistent moisture • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 36 inches apart
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Regular harvesting • Support: None needed • Disease Resistance: Good
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
Nasturtiums
Marigolds
Oregano
Beans
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Heavy producer • Compact bush habit • Early yielding • Long harvest period • Easy to grow
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems for better production and plant health.
🌿 Growing Tips: • Regular harvesting essential • Pick when small • Watch for squash bugs • Mulch well