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Zucchini Grey
SquashCucurbita pepo 'Grey'
- Full sun
- Zones 3–11
- 50 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 36" spacing
- pH 6–7.5
Overview
A distinctive heirloom zucchini with beautiful mottled grey-green skin that stands out in any garden. This productive variety produces tender, flavorful fruits with creamy white flesh that's excellent for both fresh eating and cooking. The unique coloring and reliable production make it a favorite among gardeners who want something different from the typical green zucchini.
Planting
Direct sow after soil reaches 65°F, or start indoors 2-3 weeks before last frost. Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
Growing
Sun: full. Soil pH: 6–7.5. Space plants 36" apart. Germination: 7-10.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Squash bugs, cucumber beetles, vine borers. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, bacterial wilt, downy mildew.