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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Raven' Squash - Summer |
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Zucchini
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Hybrid. Zucchini type. Semi-vining plants bear black-green, white-fleshed, spineless fruit. Holds quality well when large.
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Days To Maturity: |
48-52 |
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (5.0 Stars)
Taste: (5.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.8 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 4
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 02/24/2010 by
bstnh1
- An experienced gardener
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Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Excellent Zuke! I've tried many, many varieties of zucchini over the years and Raven tops them all. It's early, produces a tremendous yield all season, keeps producing despite prolonged rainy weather or extreme heat. Taste great! Very, very reliable. |
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Reviewed on 03/08/2009 by
beast13
- An experienced gardener
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Nassau, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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I have grown this variety for the last four seasons and it has been the earliest and most prolific of many varieties that I had tested. Good taste even when very large. |
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Reviewed on 03/14/2008 by
bacon
- An experienced gardener
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Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Frost Free Season: Fewer than 103 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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this was a very easy variety to grow. had no problems with molds or mildews. taste was great and definitely could be eaten and enjoyed even at a large size. am now growing Raven for commercial production. |
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Reviewed on 11/21/2006 by
jaliranchr
- An intermediate gardener
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Lincoln, Colorado, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Very pleased with Raven and it will become the staple in my garden. Prolific and very tasty. |
| 1 of 1 gardener found this review helpful.
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