Cucurbita pepo 'Tondo di toscana'

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Courgette
Tondo di toscana
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Scientific Classification
Species: Cucurbita pepo
Variety: Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica
Heirloom
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Hybrid
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Open pol
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Plant Data
Min germination temp: 15°C (59°F)
Max germination temp: 25°C (77°F)
Germination time: 9 days
Time to transplanting: +25 days
Time to harvesting: +70 days
Mature height: 90cm (35in)
Mature spread: 120cm (46in)
Ideal pH range: 5.6 - 7.5
Sow spacing: 90cm (35in)
References: [1]
Hardiness Zones
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Tondo di toscana is a versatile, round fruited variety of courgette, which can be cropped from golf ball size for eating raw whole, slightly larger for slicing or stir frying, to tennis ball size for stuffing.[2]

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Growing[edit | edit source]

Main article: Courgette - Growing

Troubles[edit | edit source]

Full troubles list: Cucurbit troubles

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