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'Bolognese' Squash - Summer
 
Sub-Category: Zucchini
 
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Description: Italian zucchini. Plants bear unribbed, short, thick, medium-green fruit with light speckling. Pick while small.
Days To Maturity: 55-60
Seed Sources:
 
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Reviewed on 08/20/2007 by Nancy Strasser - An experienced gardener

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Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Very prolific on a rather compact plant. The fruit shape is something between a long zucchini and a round variety, with color varying between light green and nearly-white. I picked the fruits at hen’s egg size. The plants were extremely productive, (despite being attacked by Groundhogs and Squash Vine Borers).
 




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