Squash, Cocozelle Zucchini

Cocozelle  Zucchini is an old Italian heirloom favorite. Cocozelle Squash Plants produce very long dark green fruit with light green vertical stripes. Growth is a compact bush type plant that can be grown in any sunny spot in the garden or in a large container. The baby sized squash are a delicacy in Italy. Days to Maturity - 50 Days Type - Zucchini Botanical Name - Cucurbirta pepo Zone - 3-9 Fruit Color - Dark green overlaid with light green stripes; long, very slender fruit Plant Type - Bush Fruit / Blossom Size - 6-8in L x 2in D Summer/Winter - Summer Shape - Cylindrical Shaped Sow Method - Direct Sow or Transplant Sow Depth 1 inch Plant Spacing - 36 inches Row Spacing - 4 Feet Sunlight - Full Sun Breed - Open Pollinated Germination Days 4 - 9 Germination Rate - 90% Lifecycle - Annual Watering - 1 inch per week Squash Growing Guide Companion Planting Guide COMPANIONS:  Corn Melons Pumpkins ALLIES: Borage  Marigold  Nasturtium  Oregano