Zucchini Green Blossoms

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Specifications

Seed Type : Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO

Plant Height :Grows Up To 18 to 20 inches

Flower Character: Flower bulbs with green foliage

Colour : Yellow flower color with creamy white and green foliage

Specifications : Best for adding sumptuous volume to salads and currys

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A type of squash bloom, the golden tube like flowers of Zucchini greens are very popular in Italy and Mexico in traditional dishes like ricotta stuffing and quesadillas. They can also be tossed in salads and sandwiches. If you are growing zucchini in your vegetable garden, you can get both the flower and the fruit from it. This variety of edible flower is popularly used as snack in fried version with some bread on the side. Zucchini is a summer squash that is native to the Americas. Due to its high water percentage, zucchini is low in calories, carbs and sugars, and high in essential nutrients like potassium, manganese, and antioxidants like vitamin C and vitamin A. It helps improve heart health, digestion, control diabetes, lowers cholesterol and can also help improve thyroid. It is a favorite among low-carb dieters and anyone who wants to lose weight quickly. You can use it in a variety of recipes: a healthy snack, dips and vegetarian entrée.

Growing guide for Zucchini Green Blossoms

Planting instructions

Sow 3 seeds in one spot at a distance of 1 inch. Maintain a distance of 18 inches to 24 inches between plants. If you are growing multiple rows of zucchini, keep a distance of at least 36 inches between each row.

Avoid overhead watering since the wet leaves will attract diseases like Mildew. Only water the soil around the plant.

Like all summer squash, Zucchini plants grow quickly. It takes a mere 4 to 8 days after the germination period is over, for the Zucchini flowers to bloom.

Growing Requirements

Pests

Zucchini plant is susceptible to fall prey to fungal diseases. Squash borer which can crawl inside the zucchini plant stem is a common pest found in Zucchini plants. Aphids, flea beetles, squash bug, can also affect the plant. Natural horticultural oils and sprays can help control these.

Soil

Zucchini plants prefers well drained, fertile soil is rich in organic nutrients. You can try composting the soil naturally with organic waste or use vermicompost for the purpose.

Spot

Zucchini plants thrive in full sun of 6 to 8 hours.

Temperature

For best results, grow Zucchini seeds at a temperature ranging between 16 to 22°C(60-70°F).

watering

The soil should be kept fairly moist for Zucchini to grow well. Hence watering everyday is recommended.

how to harvest

Examine the base of the zucchini green flowers every morning to check which flowers have opened fully and are ready for plucking.

While cutting the flower, keep one inch of the stem attached to lengthen the freshness.

Rinse the flowers gently in cold water and use within 24 hours after harvesting.

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The productiveness of any seed we sell is subject to your local climatic conditions*, the sowing method you adopt, and your commitment to the planting process. We give no warranty, expressed or implied, and are in no way responsible for the produce.

Please note that all our seasonal recommendations/ sowing information is as per the local climatic conditions. *For more information on the optimum conditions required for growing seeds in your region, please contact us at, hello@allthatgrows.in or Whatsapp us at, +91 8544865077

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