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- Days to maturity
- 59 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Italian Largo is a hybrid zucchini of the long Italian style, bearing thin-skinned, ribbed fruit striped in dark and light green, with very few seeds inside. Where most zucchini is picked at 6 to 8 inches, this one is meant to grow on and is at its best at 12 to 16 inches. The plants are open in habit, so the long fruit is easy to spot and cut.
Italian Largo traits
- Hybrid Italian-style zucchini with dark and light green ribs
- Thin skin and very few seeds
- Best harvested long, at 12 to 16 inches
- Open plant habit
Good for
- Grilling in long planks
- Stuffing
- Italian cooking
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Largo this page | 59 days | — | — |
| Golden Scallop | 60–68 days | Bush | — |
| Italian Vegetable Marrow | 60 days | Vining | — |
| Lemon Squash | 60 days | — | — |
| Patison Panache Green and White | 60–70 days | Vining | — |
| Rampicante-Tromboncino | 60–80 days | Vining | — |
| Romulus PM | 60 days | — | — |
Italian Largo FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Italian Largo?
Italian Largo is a hybrid zucchini of the long Italian style, bearing thin-skinned, ribbed fruit striped in dark and light green, with very few seeds inside. Where most zucchini is picked at 6 to 8 inches, this one is meant to grow on and is at its best at 12 to 16 inches.
How many days to maturity is Italian Largo?
Italian Largo is listed at 59 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Italian Largo compare with other zucchini varieties?
Italian Largo: 59 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Golden Scallop (60–68 days), Italian Vegetable Marrow (60 days), Lemon Squash (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Italian Largo good for?
Italian Largo is grown for grilling in long planks, stuffing, italian cooking.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every zucchini variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Zucchini growing guide
- How to Plant Zucchini: Spacing, Soil Warmth and How Much Room It Needs
- Hand Pollinating Zucchini and What to Do When There Are No Male Flowers
- Staking Zucchini and Removing Lower Leaves as You Pick
- Zucchini Problems: Powdery Mildew, Beetles and Rot
- When to Pick Zucchini: Four to Seven Days from Flowering
- Zucchini Growing Calendar: Sowing to the End of the Season
- All 179 zucchini varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.