Zucchini 'Rond Vert' (Cucurbita pepo) – offered by Semences WH Perron
Zucchini 'Rond Vert' is an original and early variety, producing attractive round fruits of medium green. Suitable for small gardens thanks to its compact plant and open habit, it is easy to harvest while offering a mild flavor and tender texture. Ideal for sautéing, stuffing or grilling, this zucchini is an excellent option for tasty summer dishes.
Spread: 1 to 1.5 m
Plant height: 40 to 60 cm
Quantity per pack: 30 seeds
Maturity: 50 to 60 days
Fruit dimensions: Approximately 10 cm in diameter
Color: Medium green
Companion plants: Beetroot, bean, corn, mint, radish, oregano, marjoram
Enemy plants: Potato, cabbage, tomato
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last frost or directly into the ground after the last frost. Plant 2.5 cm deep on mounds spaced 1.5 to 2 m apart. Once germinated, thin to keep only 2 or 3 vigorous plants per mound.
Zucchini 'Rond Vert' prefers warm, organically rich, well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture and mulch to retain moisture and limit weeds. Harvest fruits when they are about 10 cm in diameter, cutting with a small tail to protect the plant. Frequent harvesting promotes continuous and abundant production.
