Zucchini Light Green Seeds (15 Seeds)

Zucchini is a summer squash and an annual vine plant that grows well in warm climates. Light Green Zucchini is an unknown vegetable but its taste is unique and amazing that can easily grow in a container with little care.

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About this item

• Number of Zucchini seeds: 15 Seeds 
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Sowing season: Mid-spring to Summer 
• Seeds sowing depth: 1.5-2.5 cm 
• Germination Time: 7 to 14 days 
• Germination temperature: 21-30°C
• Harvesting: 55 to 60 days from transplanting
• Plant vigor: Strong plant with long internodes

What size grow bag is best for Zucchini?

• 15 x 15 (W*H)
• 18 x 18 (W*H)
• 24 x 24 (W*H)

Zucchini Plant Growing Season In India

Zucchini are warm-season vegetables and the best season for sowing zucchini light green seeds is mid-spring to summer (February-June).

How To Grow Zucchini (Light Green) At Home

The direct sowing method is the best for planting zucchini in any container. The ideal temperature for sowing zucchini seeds is 21-30°C. Take a pot, fill it with potting mix, and then sow light green zucchini seeds about 1.5-2.5 cm deep in the soil. Gently water the soil and keep the soil evenly moist till the seeds germinate. Zucchini Seeds will take about 1-2 weeks to germinate in the best soil temperature above 20℃.

Best Fertilizer For Zucchini Plant

Zucchini is a fast-growing plant that needs fertilizer from time to time. Apply slow-release fertilizers (vermicompost, cow manure, neem cake) once a month during the flowering and fruiting period.

Zucchini Plant Care Tips

Water – As zucchini (Light Green) is a vine plant that needs 2.5-3 cm of daily water and the soil should be moist but avoid over watering.
Soil – Use well-drained and fertile soil with 6.0 to 7.5 ph for planting zucchini.
Sunlight – Zucchini requires 6-8 hours of full sunlight every day.
Temperature – Zucchini plant grows fast in temperatures between 15-32℃.
Common pests and disease – Cucumber beetles, and squash bugs are the common pests found in zucchini. Bacterial wilt and blossom end rot and powdery mildew make foliage white, stunted, and wilted. Use neem oil to avoid these insects and pests.

Zucchini Plant Flowering Time And Pollination

After 25-30 days from seed sowing zucchini starts flowering, the male flower appears first, and the female will begin with small fruit. Like all squash, zucchini (light green) is also cross-pollinated; especially bees will pollinate the flowers.

Zucchini Harvest Time

• Zucchini will be ready for harvest in 55-60 days from sowing seeds.
• The best time to harvest is when zucchini (Light Green) is small (6 inches) which is very tasty and delicious.

Zucchini Plant Special Features

• Common name – Jugni (In Hindi)
• Scientific name - Cucurbita pepo
• Flower color – Light Yellow
• Height – Above 90 cm 

FAQ

Why are my zucchini leaves turning yellow and dying?

Improper soil and deficiencies in manganese, sulfur, or iron can cause yellowing and dying zucchini leaves.

Why are my zucchini plants producing flowers but no fruit?

In case of a lack of pollination, zucchini plants do not produce fruit. To encourage natural pollination, you need to attract pollinators to the garden or hand pollination also works.

What are the signs of overwatering zucchini plants?

The main sign of over-watered zucchini plants is the appearance of fungus, slow growth of plants, yellow leaves, and fruit rot.

Why are my zucchini seeds not germinating?

Zucchini seeds will not germinate because of improper growing conditions like not getting enough sun, overwatering, or underwatering.