30 seeds. 55 days. Cucurbita pepo. Annual.
 
Zucchini 'Cocozelle' is our favorite zucchini for its productivity. It has light and dark green stripes and is usually harvested at 10 inches long. This Italian heirloom was introduced to North America in 1890. It is also known as Cocozella di Napoli.
 
Sowing Zucchini Seeds: 
 
Sow seeds in hills 1 inch deep after the last frost date. Space the hills 4 to 6 feet apart. Thin to 2 plants per hill. Full sun.
 
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