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Appropriate for gardens or container-growing, Dark Green zucchini are ideal for baking, roasting, and stir-fries.

Incredibly prolific, ‘Black Beauty’ continues to fruit throughout summer, as long as you harvest often.

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On top of that, Tromboncino plants are resistant to squash vine borers!

To get the best flavor, harvest Bolognese zucchini when the fruits are around 5 inches long.

Or gather the plants golden yellow flowers even earlier and stuff them with ricotta for a summertime treat.

‘Dark Green’ Zucchini

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Novodiamant

High yielding Novodiamant zucchinis can be harder to find, but theyre worth looking for.

These plants produce lemony-yellow fruits with distinctly bent necks that only add to their charm!

Tatume

Gardeners who appreciate the versatility of Tromboncino squash, will also love dual-purpose Tatume.

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Yellow zucchini is usually a tad sweeter than green zucchini and Magda are also remarkably sweet.

However, young, cooked Tromboncino squash are generally considered to have the sweetest flavor of all.

Tromboncino squash is one of the largest zucchini-pop in plants you’re able to grow.

‘Ronde de Nice’ Round Zucchini

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Golden Yellow Summer Zucchini Squash

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‘Tromboncino’ Squash

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Zephyr Zucchini Squash

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‘Eigh Ball’ Zucchini

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‘Cocozelle’ Zucchini

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‘Bolognese’ Zucchini

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‘Striato d’Italia’ Zucchini

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‘Novodiamante’ Zucchini

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Three crookneck squash.

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‘Costata Romanesco’ Zucchini

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‘Tatume’ Squash

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‘Magda’ Cousa Lebanese Squash

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‘Tonda di Piacenza’ Zucchini

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